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Dr. Scott Darnell, MD

Searcy, AR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Darnell, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Searcy, AR?

    Dr. Scott Darnell, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Searcy, AR with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Darnell graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine. Dr. Darnell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Darnell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Darnell’s office at (501) 305-9500.

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

    • Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

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

    Yes, Dr. Scott Darnell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Darnell speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Darnell 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. Darnell. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
    • Left lower quadrant pain
    • Pain in left side of belly
    • Left side abdominal discomfort
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
    • R1032: Left lower quadrant pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Swelling from Kidney Stones
    • Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Hydronephrosis due to Stones
    • Kidney Stone Obstruction
    • Ureteral Stone Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N132: Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Darnell may include:

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

    Does Dr. Darnell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Darnell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 305-9500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Darnell accept in Searcy, AR?

    Dr. Darnell in Searcy, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield

    • Arkansas Municipal League

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Darnell's office located?

    Dr. Scott Darnell's Primary Practice

    3214 E Race Ave

    Searcy, AR 72143

    (501) 305-9500

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    Dr. Scott Darnell's Practice 2

    1710 Harrison St

    Batesville, AR 72501

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    Dr. Scott Darnell's Practice 3

    7 Shackleford West Blvd

    Little Rock, AR 72211

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

    Dr. Darnell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639364086.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Darnell?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Darnell's specialty?

    Dr. Darnell is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Searcy, AR.

    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. Scott Darnell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Darnell is affiliated with Uams Medical Center, Baptist Health Medical Center-North Little Rock, Memorial Hospital Stone County, Chi St. Vincent Infirmary 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Scott Darnell accepting new patients in Searcy, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Darnell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Darnell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Darnell's office at (501) 305-9500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Darnell?

    Please contact Dr. Darnell's office at (501) 305-9500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Darnell have?

    Dr. Scott Darnell is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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