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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Besinger, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Bart Besinger, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Besinger completed his residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Besinger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Besinger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Besinger’s office at (317) 962-8880.
Where did Dr. Besinger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine | In University School Of Med
Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky
Is Dr. Besinger board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Bart Besinger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Besinger speak?
Dr. Besinger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Besinger typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Besinger 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. Besinger. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Besinger typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Bart Besinger 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. Besinger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Besinger accept my insurance?
Dr. Besinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 962-8880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Besinger accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Besinger in Indianapolis, IN 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 Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
State of Indiana
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Besinger's office located?
Dr. Bart Besinger's Primary Practice
1701 N Senate Blvd
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 962-8880
What is Dr. Besinger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Besinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508809468.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Besinger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Besinger
What is Dr. Bart Besinger's specialty?
Dr. Besinger is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Indianapolis, IN.
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. Bart Besinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Besinger is affiliated with Iu Health Methodist Hospital, Columbus Regional Hospital, Community Hospital South, Iu Health North Hospital, Marion Health 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 Bart Besinger accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Bart Besinger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bart Besinger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Besinger's office at (317) 962-8880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bart Besinger?
Please contact Dr. Besinger's office at (317) 962-8880 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bart Besinger have?
Dr. Bart Besinger is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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