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Dr. Christopher Romey, MD

Spokane, WA

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Romey, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Spokane, WA?

    Dr. Christopher Romey, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Spokane, WA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Romey graduated from University Of Edinburgh, College Of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Romey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Romey’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Romey’s office at (509) 474-3131.

    Where did Dr. Romey go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Cincinnati / Main Campus | University Of Edinburgh, College Of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine

    Is Dr. Romey board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Romey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Romey speak?

    Dr. Romey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Romey treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Romey 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. Romey. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    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:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Other Stimulant Abuse
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Stimulant Addiction
    • Problematic Stimulant Use
    • Amphetamine Abuse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1510: Other stimulant abuse, uncomplicated

    Which procedures does Dr. Romey perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Romey may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Romey's office.

    Does Dr. Romey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Romey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 474-3131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Romey accept in Spokane, WA?

    Dr. Romey in Spokane, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other TPA

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Romey's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Romey's Primary Practice

    101 W 8th Ave

    Spokane, WA 99204

    (509) 474-3131

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    Dr. Christopher Romey's Practice 2

    401 W Poplar St

    Walla Walla, WA 99362

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    What is Dr. Romey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Romey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245444132.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Romey?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Romey

    What is Dr. Christopher Romey's specialty?

    Dr. Romey is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Spokane, WA. 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. Contact Dr. Romey to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Romey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Romey is affiliated with Samaritan Hospital - Moses Lake, WA 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

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    Is Christopher Romey accepting new patients in Spokane, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Romey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Romey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Romey's office at (509) 474-3131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Romey?

    Please contact Dr. Romey's office at (509) 474-3131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Romey have?

    Dr. Christopher Romey is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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