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    Who is Dr. Whittaker, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Saginaw, MI?

    Dr. Nathan Whittaker, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saginaw, MI. He is board certified. Dr. Whittaker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whittaker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whittaker’s office at (989) 583-6865.

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

    Yes, Dr. Nathan Whittaker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Whittaker speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Whittaker may include:

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

    Does Dr. Whittaker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Whittaker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (989) 583-6865 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Whittaker accept in Saginaw, MI?

    Dr. Whittaker in Saginaw, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Intermountain Health

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Whittaker's office located?

    Dr. Nathan Whittaker's Primary Practice

    1000 Houghton Ave

    Saginaw, MI 48602

    (989) 583-6865

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

    Dr. Whittaker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740459338.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whittaker?

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

    What is Dr. Nathan Whittaker's specialty?

    Dr. Whittaker is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Saginaw, MI.

    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. Nathan Whittaker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Whittaker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: South Lincoln Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Nathan Whittaker accepting new patients in Saginaw, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Nathan Whittaker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nathan Whittaker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Whittaker's office at (989) 583-6865 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nathan Whittaker?

    Please contact Dr. Whittaker's office at (989) 583-6865 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nathan Whittaker have?

    Dr. Nathan Whittaker is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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