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Who is Dr. Sprague, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Carbondale, IL?
Dr. Robert Sprague, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Carbondale, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sprague is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sprague’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sprague’s office at (618) 549-0721.
What languages does Dr. Sprague speak?
Dr. Sprague and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sprague typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sprague 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. Sprague. 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:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sprague typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Sprague 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. Sprague's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sprague accept my insurance?
Dr. Sprague accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 549-0721 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sprague accept in Carbondale, IL?
Dr. Sprague in Carbondale, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Auxiant
Centene
Centene Corporation
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
State of Illinois
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sprague's office located?
Dr. Robert Sprague's Primary Practice
405 W Jackson St
Carbondale, IL 62901
(618) 549-0721
What is Dr. Sprague's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sprague's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255788022.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sprague?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sprague
What is Dr. Robert Sprague's specialty?
Dr. Sprague is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Carbondale, IL.
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. Robert Sprague affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sprague is affiliated with Hshs St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Anderson Hospital, Christian Hospital, Springfield Memorial Hospital 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 Robert Sprague accepting new patients in Carbondale, IL?
Yes, Dr. Robert Sprague is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Sprague offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sprague's office at (618) 549-0721 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Sprague?
Please contact Dr. Sprague's office at (618) 549-0721 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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