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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kersh, Internist in Springfield, OR?
Dr. Colleen Kersh, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Springfield, OR with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kersh graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Kersh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kersh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kersh’s office at (541) 687-1712.
Where did Dr. Kersh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kersh speak?
Dr. Kersh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kersh typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Kersh 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. Kersh. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Heart stops beating
- Cardiopulmonary arrest
ICD-10 Codes:
- I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified
Also known as:
- Shock
- Circulatory Collapse
- Systemic Shock
- Unspecified Shock
- Circulatory collapse
- Systemic shock
- Acute circulatory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R579: Shock, unspecified
- R578: Other shock
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kersh typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Colleen Kersh may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Kersh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kersh accept my insurance?
Dr. Kersh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (541) 687-1712 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kersh accept in Springfield, OR?
Dr. Kersh in Springfield, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advanced Health
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Providence Health & Services
Samaritan Health Services
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kersh's office located?
Dr. Colleen Kersh's Primary Practice
3333 Riverbend Dr
Springfield, OR 97477
(541) 687-1712
What is Dr. Kersh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kersh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447462783.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kersh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kersh
What is Dr. Colleen Kersh's specialty?
Dr. Kersh is a Internist near Springfield, OR.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Colleen Kersh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kersh is affiliated with Peacehealth Sacred Heart Medical Center Riverbend which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Colleen Kersh accepting new patients in Springfield, OR?
Yes, Dr. Colleen Kersh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Colleen Kersh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kersh's office at (541) 687-1712 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Colleen Kersh?
Please contact Dr. Kersh's office at (541) 687-1712 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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