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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dennett, Family Medicine Specialist in Schenectady, NY?
Dr. Douglas Dennett, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Schenectady, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Dennett graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed his residency at St Clare'S Hosp, Family Medicine; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Dennett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dennett’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dennett’s office at (518) 346-3334.
Where did Dr. Dennett go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Clare'S Hosp, Family Medicine; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Emergency Medicine | Albany Med Center Hospital
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions | State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Is Dr. Dennett board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Dennett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dennett speak?
Dr. Dennett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dennett typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dennett 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. Dennett. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Nerve Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss
- SNHL
- Permanent Hearing Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dennett typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Dennett may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Dennett's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dennett accept my insurance?
Dr. Dennett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 346-3334 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dennett accept in Schenectady, NY?
Dr. Dennett in Schenectady, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dennett's office located?
Dr. Douglas Dennett's Primary Practice
1322 Gerling St
Schenectady, NY 12308
(518) 346-3334
What is Dr. Dennett's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dennett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518980564.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dennett?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dennett
What is Dr. Douglas Dennett's specialty?
Dr. Dennett is a Family Medicine Specialist near Schenectady, NY.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Douglas Dennett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dennett is affiliated with Glens Falls Hospital 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Douglas Dennett accepting new patients in Schenectady, NY?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Dennett is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Dennett offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dennett's office at (518) 346-3334 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Dennett?
Please contact Dr. Dennett's office at (518) 346-3334 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Dennett have?
Dr. Douglas Dennett is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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