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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Puryear, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Waco, TX?
Dr. Brennen Puryear, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Waco, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Puryear is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puryear’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puryear’s office at (254) 751-4000.
What languages does Dr. Puryear speak?
Dr. Puryear and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Puryear typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Puryear diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Puryear. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Hypertensive Urgency
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Urgency
- Urgent High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I160: Hypertensive urgency
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Puryear typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brennen Puryear may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Puryear's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Puryear accept my insurance?
Dr. Puryear accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 751-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Puryear accept in Waco, TX?
Dr. Puryear in Waco, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Care N' Care Insurance Company
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Puryear's office located?
What is Dr. Puryear's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Puryear's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295180495.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puryear?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Puryear
What is Dr. Brennen Puryear's specialty?
Dr. Puryear is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Waco, TX.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Brennen Puryear affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Puryear is affiliated with Ascension Providence Hospital, Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brennen Puryear accepting new patients in Waco, TX?
Yes, Dr. Brennen Puryear is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brennen Puryear offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Puryear's office at (254) 751-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brennen Puryear?
Please contact Dr. Puryear's office at (254) 751-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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