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Dr. Alton Temple, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Boardman, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Temple, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Boardman, OH?

    Dr. Alton Temple, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boardman, OH. He is board certified. Dr. Temple is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Temple’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Temple’s office at (240) 686-2300.

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

    Yes, Dr. Alton Temple, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Temple speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Temple typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Temple 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. Temple. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Temple typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alton Temple may include:

    Please contact Dr. Temple's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Temple accept my insurance?

    Dr. Temple accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (240) 686-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Temple accept in Boardman, OH?

    Dr. Temple in Boardman, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • State of Ohio

    • Summa Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Temple's office located?

    Dr. Alton Temple's Primary Practice

    8401 Market St

    Boardman, OH 44512

    (240) 686-2300

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    What hospitals are Dr. Temple affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Temple has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Mercy Health - St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital,Youngstown, OH
    Tenor Health Foundation Sharon, Llc,Sharon, PA
    Mercy Health - St. Joseph Warren Hospital,Warren, OH

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

    Dr. Temple's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548466840.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Temple?

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

    What is Dr. Alton Temple's specialty?

    Dr. Temple is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Boardman, OH.

    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 Dr. Alton Temple affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Temple is affiliated with Mercy Health - St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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 Dr. Alton Temple accepting new patients in Boardman, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Alton Temple is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alton Temple offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Temple's office at (240) 686-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alton Temple?

    Please contact Dr. Temple's office at (240) 686-2300 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Temple's office located?

    Dr. Temple's office is located in Boardman, OH.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alton Temple have?

    Dr. Alton Temple is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.