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Dr. Alan Stimson, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist, Hospitalist

New Bern, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Stimson, Emergency Medicine Specialist in New Bern, NC?

    Dr. Alan Stimson, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Bern, NC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Stimson graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at E Carolina University School Of Med. Dr. Stimson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stimson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stimson’s office at (252) 633-8817.

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

    • Residency: E Carolina University School Of Med | Vidant Medical Center/East Carolina University Program

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

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

    Yes, Dr. Alan Stimson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Stimson speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
    • DKA in Type 2 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Emergency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1110: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alan Stimson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Stimson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stimson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (252) 633-8817 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stimson accept in New Bern, NC?

    Dr. Stimson in New Bern, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Stimson's office located?

    Dr. Alan Stimson's Primary Practice

    2000 Neuse Blvd

    New Bern, NC 28560

    (252) 633-8817

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    Dr. Alan Stimson's Practice 2

    1144 N Road St

    Elizabeth City, NC 27909

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    What hospitals are Dr. Stimson affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Stimson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Unc Hospitals - Chapel Hill,Chapel Hill, NC

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

    Dr. Stimson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881649911.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stimson?

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

    What is Dr. Alan Stimson's specialty?

    Dr. Stimson is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near New Bern, NC.

    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. Alan Stimson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Stimson is affiliated with Carolinaeast 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

    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. Alan Stimson accepting new patients in New Bern, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Stimson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Stimson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stimson's office at (252) 633-8817 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alan Stimson?

    Please contact Dr. Stimson's office at (252) 633-8817 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Stimson's office located?

    Dr. Stimson's offices are located in New Bern, NC and Elizabeth City, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Stimson have?

    Dr. Alan Stimson is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.