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Dr. Joseph Babbitt, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Sangerville, ME

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Babbitt, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Sangerville, ME?

    Dr. Joseph Babbitt, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sangerville, ME with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Babbitt graduated from University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington and completed his residency at Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Family Medicine. Dr. Babbitt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Babbitt’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Babbitt’s office at (207) 374-3911.

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

    • Residency: Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Family Medicine | Fletcher Allen Health Care

    • Medical School: University of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt | University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington

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

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Babbitt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Babbitt speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Babbitt may include:

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

    Does Dr. Babbitt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Babbitt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 374-3911 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Babbitt accept in Sangerville, ME?

    Dr. Babbitt in Sangerville, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Maine

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Babbitt's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Babbitt's Primary Practice

    22 Haley Ct

    Sangerville, ME 04479

    (207) 374-3911

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    Dr. Joseph Babbitt's Practice 2

    364 Pritham Ave

    Greenville, ME 04441

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    Dr. Joseph Babbitt's Practice 3

    57 Water St

    Blue Hill, ME 04614

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    What hospitals are Dr. Babbitt affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Babbitt has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Northern Light Ca Dean Hospital,Greenville, ME
    Northern Light Mayo Hospital,Dover Foxcroft, ME

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

    Dr. Babbitt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093751141.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Babbitt?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Babbitt's specialty?

    Dr. Babbitt is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Sangerville, ME.

    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. Joseph Babbitt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Babbitt is affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland 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

    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. Joseph Babbitt accepting new patients in Sangerville, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Babbitt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Babbitt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Babbitt's office at (207) 374-3911 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Babbitt?

    Please contact Dr. Babbitt's office at (207) 374-3911 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Babbitt's office located?

    Dr. Babbitt's offices are located in Sangerville, ME, Greenville, ME, and Blue Hill, ME.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Babbitt have?

    Dr. Joseph Babbitt is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.