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Dr. George Waterman, MD

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Emergency Medicine Specialist

Albany, NY

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Waterman, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Albany, NY?

    Dr. George Waterman, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Waterman completed his residency at Childrens Hospital. Dr. Waterman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waterman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waterman’s office at (614) 722-4867.

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

    • Residency: Childrens Hospital

    • Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Waterman board certified as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. George Waterman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Waterman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Waterman typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Waterman 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. Waterman. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Waterman typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. George Waterman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Waterman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Waterman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 722-4867 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Waterman accept in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Waterman in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicaid

    • MVP Health Care

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Waterman's office located?

    Dr. George Waterman's Primary Practice

    47 New Scotland Ave

    Albany, NY 12208

    (614) 722-4867

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

    Dr. Waterman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972500015.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waterman?

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

    What is Dr. George Waterman's specialty?

    Dr. Waterman is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Albany, NY.

    What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.

    Is Dr. George Waterman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Waterman is affiliated with Albany Medical Center, Glens Falls Hospital, Albany Med South Clinical Campus, St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam, Westchester 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 a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric 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. George Waterman accepting new patients in Albany, NY?

    Yes, Dr. George Waterman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Waterman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Waterman's office at (614) 722-4867 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. George Waterman?

    Please contact Dr. Waterman's office at (614) 722-4867 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Waterman's office located?

    Dr. Waterman's office is located in Albany, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Waterman have?

    Dr. George Waterman is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.