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Dr. Richard Tobey, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Poughkeepsie, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tobey, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Poughkeepsie, NY?

    Dr. Richard Tobey, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Poughkeepsie, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tobey completed his residency at Morristown Mem Hosp, Emergency Medicine; Montreal Childrens Hosp, Pediatrics; Mc Gill Univ Fac Med Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Mc Gill Univ Fac Med Hosp, General Surgery; Mc Gill Univ Fac Med Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Tobey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tobey’s office at (845) 431-8220.

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

    • Residency: Morristown Mem Hosp, Emergency Medicine; Montreal Childrens Hosp, Pediatrics; Mc Gill Univ Fac Med Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Mc Gill Univ Fac Med Hosp, General Surgery; Mc Gill Univ Fac Med Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj

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

    Yes, Dr. Richard Tobey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Preventative Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tobey speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • 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:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Tobey may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tobey accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Tobey's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Tobey's office located?

    Dr. Richard Tobey's Primary Practice

    241 North Rd

    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

    (845) 431-8220

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    Dr. Richard Tobey's Practice 2

    45 Reade Pl

    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

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    Dr. Richard Tobey's Practice 3

    6511 Spring Brook Ave

    Rhinebeck, NY 12572

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

    Dr. Tobey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477595338.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tobey?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Tobey's specialty?

    Dr. Tobey is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Poughkeepsie, 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 Dr. Richard Tobey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Tobey is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Dr. Richard Tobey accepting new patients in Poughkeepsie, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Tobey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Tobey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tobey's office at (845) 431-8220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Tobey?

    Please contact Dr. Tobey's office at (845) 431-8220 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tobey's office located?

    Dr. Tobey's offices are located in Poughkeepsie, NY and Rhinebeck, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Tobey have?

    Dr. Richard Tobey is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Preventative Medicine.