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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dittes, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Saratoga Springs, NY?
Dr. Paul Dittes, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saratoga Springs, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Dittes completed his residency at Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dittes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dittes’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dittes’s office at (518) 583-8436.
Where did Dr. Dittes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo
Is Dr. Dittes board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Dittes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dittes speak?
Dr. Dittes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dittes typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dittes 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. Dittes. 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:
- Chronic Bronchitis
- Long-term Bronchitis
- Persistent Bronchitis
- Inflamed Airways
ICD-10 Codes:
- J411: Mucopurulent chronic bronchitis
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Bladder Inflammation
- Bladder Disease
- Cystitis
- Bladder Infection
- Painful Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3090: Cystitis, unspecified without hematuria
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dittes typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dittes performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Dittes. 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:
- Simple Wound Repair (Small)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Minor Laceration Repair
- Superficial Wound Closure
- Small Cut Stitching
- Simple Skin Repair
CPT Codes:
- 12001: Simple repair of superficial wounds of scalp, neck, axillae, external genitalia, trunk and/or extremities (including hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less
Does Dr. Dittes accept my insurance?
Dr. Dittes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 583-8436 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dittes accept in Saratoga Springs, NY?
Dr. Dittes in Saratoga Springs, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Medicare
MVP Health Care
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dittes' office located?
Dr. Paul Dittes' Primary Practice
211 Church St
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
(518) 583-8436
What is Dr. Dittes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dittes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366481491.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dittes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dittes
What is Dr. Paul Dittes's specialty?
Dr. Dittes is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Saratoga Springs, NY.
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. Paul Dittes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dittes is affiliated with Albany Medical Center, Glens Falls Hospital, St. Peter's Hospital - Albany, Ny 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
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Is Paul Dittes accepting new patients in Saratoga Springs, NY?
Yes, Dr. Paul Dittes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Dittes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dittes's office at (518) 583-8436 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Dittes?
Please contact Dr. Dittes's office at (518) 583-8436 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Dittes have?
Dr. Paul Dittes is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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