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Dr. John Epperson, MD

Boise, ID

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    Who is Dr. Epperson, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Boise, ID?

    Dr. John Epperson, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Boise, ID with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Epperson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Epperson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Epperson’s office at (208) 322-1730.

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

    • Medical School: University of Nevada Reno

    Is Dr. Epperson board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. John Epperson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Epperson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Epperson treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Epperson 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. Epperson. 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:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    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:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Epperson perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. John Epperson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Epperson's office.

    Does Dr. Epperson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Epperson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 322-1730 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Epperson accept in Boise, ID?

    Dr. Epperson in Boise, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Epperson's office located?

    Dr. John Epperson's Primary Practice

    190 E Bannock St

    Boise, ID 83712

    (208) 322-1730

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    Dr. John Epperson's Practice 2

    13400 S Pleasant Valley Rd

    Kuna, ID 83634

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    Dr. John Epperson's Practice 3

    1202 E Locust St

    Emmett, ID 83617

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

    Dr. Epperson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427081983.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Epperson?

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

    What is Dr. John Epperson's specialty?

    Dr. Epperson is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Boise, ID. 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. Epperson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Epperson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Epperson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Valor Health. 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency Medicine Specialist with 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 John Epperson accepting new patients in Boise, ID?

    Yes, Dr. John Epperson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Epperson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Epperson's office at (208) 322-1730 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Epperson?

    Please contact Dr. Epperson's office at (208) 322-1730 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Epperson have?

    Dr. John Epperson is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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