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Dr. Otis Hastings, MD

Cleveland, OH

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hastings, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Otis Hastings, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Hastings completed his residency at Umdnj-Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Hastings is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hastings’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hastings’s office at (216) 521-4200.

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

    • Residency: Umdnj-Univ Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj

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

    Yes, Dr. Otis Hastings, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hastings speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Viral Intestinal Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
    • Viral stomach flu
    • Viral enteritis
    • Viral gut infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Ureter Stone
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Ureteral Calculus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N201: Calculus of ureter

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Otis Hastings may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hastings accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hastings accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 521-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hastings accept in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Hastings in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hastings' office located?

    Dr. Otis Hastings' Primary Practice

    18101 Lorain Ave

    Cleveland, OH 44111

    (216) 521-4200

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    Dr. Otis Hastings' Practice 2

    14519 Detroit Ave

    Lakewood, OH 44107

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

    Dr. Hastings's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831146463.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hastings?

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

    What is Dr. Otis Hastings's specialty?

    Dr. Hastings is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Cleveland, OH.

    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. Otis Hastings affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hastings is affiliated with Southwest General Health Center, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Fairview Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Otis Hastings accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Otis Hastings is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Otis Hastings offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hastings's office at (216) 521-4200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Otis Hastings?

    Please contact Dr. Hastings's office at (216) 521-4200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Otis Hastings have?

    Dr. Otis Hastings is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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