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Who is Dr. Drummond, Hospitalist in Belleville, IL?
Dr. Altressa Drummond, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Belleville, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Drummond graduated from The University of Toledo College of Medicine and completed her residency at University Medical Center. Dr. Drummond is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Drummond’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Drummond’s office at (618) 257-6220.
Where did Dr. Drummond go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Medical Center
Medical School: The University of Toledo College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Drummond speak?
Dr. Drummond and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Drummond treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Drummond 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. Drummond. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Which procedures does Dr. Drummond perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Altressa Drummond may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Drummond's office.
Does Dr. Drummond accept my insurance?
Dr. Drummond accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 257-6220 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Drummond accept in Belleville, IL?
Dr. Drummond in Belleville, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advantage
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Missouri
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Where is Dr. Drummond's office located?
Dr. Altressa Drummond's Primary Practice
4500 Memorial Dr
Belleville, IL 62226
(618) 257-6220
What is Dr. Drummond's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Drummond's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891722849.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Drummond?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Drummond
What is Dr. Altressa Drummond's specialty?
Dr. Drummond is a Hospitalist near Belleville, IL. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Drummond to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Altressa Drummond affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Drummond is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Southeast which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is Altressa Drummond accepting new patients in Belleville, IL?
Yes, Dr. Altressa Drummond is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Altressa Drummond offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Drummond's office at (618) 257-6220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Altressa Drummond?
Please contact Dr. Drummond's office at (618) 257-6220 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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