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17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wood, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Saratoga Springs, NY?
Dr. Bret Wood, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saratoga Springs, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Wood graduated from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Wood is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wood’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wood’s office at (518) 587-1141.
Where did Dr. Wood go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Wood board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Bret Wood, DO is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wood speak?
Dr. Wood and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wood treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wood 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. Wood. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Wood perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Bret Wood may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wood's office.
Does Dr. Wood accept my insurance?
Dr. Wood accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 587-1141 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wood accept in Saratoga Springs, NY?
Dr. Wood in Saratoga Springs, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wood's office located?
What is Dr. Wood's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255371159.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wood?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wood
What is Dr. Bret Wood's specialty?
Dr. Wood is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Saratoga Springs, NY. 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. Wood to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Bret Wood affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wood is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - San Antonio 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Bret Wood accepting new patients in Saratoga Springs, NY?
Yes, Dr. Bret Wood is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bret Wood offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wood's office at (518) 587-1141 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bret Wood?
Please contact Dr. Wood's office at (518) 587-1141 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bret Wood have?
Dr. Bret Wood is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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