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Dr. Derrell Billington, DO

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Punta Gorda, FL

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Billington, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Punta Gorda, FL?

    Dr. Derrell Billington, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Punta Gorda, FL. He has been practicing for over 42 years. Dr. Billington graduated from A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Billington is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Billington’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Billington’s office at (941) 637-2529.

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

    • Medical School: A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Billington speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Lower Back Pain with Sciatica (Right Side)
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Right Sided Lumbago with Sciatica
    • Right Back Pain and Leg Nerve Pain
    • Right Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5441: Lumbago with sciatica, right side

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Contracture
    • Joint Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle Tightening
    • Muscle Shortening
    • Joint Contracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6240: Contracture of muscle, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Knee Instability
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Unstable Knee
    • Recurrent Knee Instability
    • Knee Giving Out

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2352: Chronic instability of knee, left knee
    • M2351: Chronic instability of knee, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Left-Sided Lower Back Pain with Sciatica
    • Back Pain
    • Sciatica
    • Left Lumbago and Sciatica
    • Left Back and Leg Pain
    • Left Sciatic Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5442: Lumbago with sciatica, left side

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Derrell Billington may include:

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

    Does Dr. Billington accept my insurance?

    Dr. Billington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 637-2529 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Billington accept in Punta Gorda, FL?

    Dr. Billington in Punta Gorda, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Billington's office located?

    Dr. Derrell Billington's Primary Practice

    809 E Marion Ave

    Punta Gorda, FL 33950

    (941) 637-2529

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

    Dr. Billington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962454942.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Billington?

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

    What is Dr. Derrell Billington's specialty?

    Dr. Billington is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Punta Gorda, FL.

    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. Derrell Billington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Billington is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Dr. Derrell Billington accepting new patients in Punta Gorda, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Derrell Billington is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Derrell Billington offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Billington's office at (941) 637-2529 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Derrell Billington?

    Please contact Dr. Billington's office at (941) 637-2529 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Billington's office located?

    Dr. Billington's office is located in Punta Gorda, FL.