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Dr. Darren Waters, MD

Mobile, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Waters, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Mobile, AL?

    Dr. Darren Waters, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Mobile, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Waters completed his residency at Univ Of Ky-A B Chandler Mc, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Waters is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waters’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waters’s office at (251) 633-0123.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ky-A B Chandler Mc, Emergency Medicine

    • Medical School: University of South Al Coll of Med, Mobile Al

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

    Yes, Dr. Darren Waters, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Waters speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms
    • Nasal Congestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, 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:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Darren Waters may include:

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

    Does Dr. Waters accept my insurance?

    Dr. Waters accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 633-0123 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Waters accept in Mobile, AL?

    Dr. Waters in Mobile, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • State of Alabama

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Waters' office located?

    Dr. Darren Waters' Primary Practice

    2350 Schillinger Rd S Ste A

    Mobile, AL 36695

    (251) 633-0123

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    Dr. Darren Waters' Practice 2

    7943 Moffett Rd

    Semmes, AL 36575

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    Dr. Darren Waters' Practice 3

    10067 Grand Bay Wilmer Rd S # 100

    Grand Bay, AL 36541

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

    Dr. Waters's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568419661.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waters?

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

    What is Dr. Darren Waters's specialty?

    Dr. Waters is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Mobile, AL.

    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. Darren Waters affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Waters is affiliated with Providence Hospital - Mobile, Al 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 Darren Waters accepting new patients in Mobile, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Darren Waters is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Darren Waters offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Waters's office at (251) 633-0123 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Darren Waters?

    Please contact Dr. Waters's office at (251) 633-0123 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Darren Waters have?

    Dr. Darren Waters is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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