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17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gorgas, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Glens Falls, NY?
Dr. Laurie Gorgas, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Glens Falls, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. Gorgas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gorgas’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gorgas’s office at (518) 289-2024.
What languages does Dr. Gorgas speak?
Dr. Gorgas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gorgas typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gorgas 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. Gorgas. 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:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Suspected Exposure to Other Biological Agents Ruled Out
- Other biohazard exposure cleared
- No other biological agent exposure found
- Other bioweapon exposure ruled out
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z03818: Encounter for observation for suspected exposure to other biological agents ruled out
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Throat pain
- Pharyngitis
- Throat discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R070: Pain in throat
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gorgas typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Laurie Gorgas 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. Gorgas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gorgas accept my insurance?
Dr. Gorgas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 289-2024 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gorgas accept in Glens Falls, NY?
Dr. Gorgas in Glens Falls, 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
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Medicare
MVP Health Care
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gorgas' office located?
What is Dr. Gorgas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gorgas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457384182.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gorgas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gorgas
What is Dr. Laurie Gorgas's specialty?
Dr. Gorgas is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Glens Falls, 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 this Dr. Laurie Gorgas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gorgas is affiliated with Glens Falls Hospital, Albany Medical Center 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 Laurie Gorgas accepting new patients in Glens Falls, NY?
Yes, Dr. Laurie Gorgas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laurie Gorgas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gorgas's office at (518) 289-2024 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laurie Gorgas?
Please contact Dr. Gorgas's office at (518) 289-2024 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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