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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dryden, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Frisco, TX?
Dr. Charles Dryden, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Frisco, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dryden completed his residency at U Mo Ks City Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Dryden is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dryden’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dryden’s office at (972) 963-3039.
Where did Dr. Dryden go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Mo Ks City Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx
What languages does Dr. Dryden speak?
Dr. Dryden and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dryden typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dryden 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. Dryden. 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:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Right Lower Abdominal Pain
- Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
- Pelvic Pain
- Pain in lower right belly
- RLQ pain
- Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
- Left lower quadrant pain
- Pain in left side of belly
- Left side abdominal discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
- R1032: Left lower quadrant pain
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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dryden typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Dryden may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Dryden's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dryden accept my insurance?
Dr. Dryden accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 963-3039 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dryden accept in Frisco, TX?
Dr. Dryden in Frisco, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dryden's office located?
What is Dr. Dryden's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dryden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255371522.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dryden?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dryden
What is Dr. Charles Dryden's specialty?
Dr. Dryden is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Frisco, TX.
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. Charles Dryden affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dryden is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Uptown, Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth, Medical City Plano Hospital, Texas Health Frisco, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, William P. Clements Jr. University 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
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Is Charles Dryden accepting new patients in Frisco, TX?
Yes, Dr. Charles Dryden is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Dryden offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dryden's office at (972) 963-3039 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Dryden?
Please contact Dr. Dryden's office at (972) 963-3039 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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