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Dr. David Claassen, MD

Dothan, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Claassen, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Dothan, AL?

    Dr. David Claassen, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dothan, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Claassen graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Carraway Methodist Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Univ Of Al Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Claassen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Claassen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Claassen’s office at (334) 793-5000.

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

    • Residency: Carraway Methodist Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Univ Of Al Hosp, General Surgery | Carraway Methodist Med Center | Central Iowa Health System (Iowa Methodist Medical Center) Program

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Claassen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Claassen treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Claassen 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. Claassen. 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.

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ureter Stone
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Ureteral Calculus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N201: Calculus of ureter

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Right Upper Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • RUQ pain
    • Pain in upper right stomach
    • Right upper belly pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1011: Right upper quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Migraine
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Which procedures does Dr. Claassen perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. David Claassen may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Claassen's office.

    Does Dr. Claassen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Claassen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (334) 793-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Claassen accept in Dothan, AL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Claassen's office located?

    Dr. David Claassen's Primary Practice

    4370 W Main St

    Dothan, AL 36305

    (334) 793-5000

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    Dr. David Claassen's Practice 2

    368 James St

    Ozark, AL 36360

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    Dr. David Claassen's Practice 3

    400 N Edwards St

    Enterprise, AL 36330

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

    Dr. Claassen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508806498.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Claassen?

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

    What is Dr. David Claassen's specialty?

    Dr. Claassen is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Dothan, AL. 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. Contact Dr. Claassen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Claassen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Claassen is affiliated with Andalusia Health 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

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    Is David Claassen accepting new patients in Dothan, AL?

    Yes, Dr. David Claassen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Claassen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Claassen's office at (334) 793-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Claassen?

    Please contact Dr. Claassen's office at (334) 793-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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