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Dr. Sarah Dipalma, MD
Buffalo, NY
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dipalma, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Sarah Dipalma, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Dipalma is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dipalma’s office at (716) 323-2000.
What languages does Dr. Dipalma speak?
Dr. Dipalma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Dipalma treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dipalma 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. Dipalma. 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Stuffy Nose
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Blocked nose
- Nasal congestion
- Congested nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0981: Nasal congestion
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Dipalma perform as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sarah Dipalma may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dipalma's office.
Does Dr. Dipalma accept my insurance?
Dr. Dipalma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 323-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dipalma accept in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Dipalma in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Martin's Point
Univera Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Dipalma's office located?
What is Dr. Dipalma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dipalma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538521109.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dipalma?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dipalma
What is Dr. Sarah Dipalma's specialty?
Dr. Dipalma is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Buffalo, NY. A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes. Contact Dr. Dipalma to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sarah Dipalma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dipalma is affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Sarah Dipalma accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. Sarah Dipalma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sarah Dipalma offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dipalma's office at (716) 323-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sarah Dipalma?
Please contact Dr. Dipalma's office at (716) 323-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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