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Dr. William Bruce, MD

Paducah, KY

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bruce, Pediatrician in Paducah, KY?

    Dr. William Bruce, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Paducah, KY. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Bruce graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at Regional Med Ctr At Memphis, Pediatrics. Dr. Bruce is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bruce’s office at (270) 444-4250.

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

    • Residency: Regional Med Ctr At Memphis, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn | Georgetown University, Washington, DC

    Is Dr. Bruce board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. William Bruce, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Bruce speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bruce treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Bruce 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. Bruce. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral
    • H66006: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, bilateral
    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Tonsillitis
    • Inflamed Tonsils
    • Tonsil Infection
    • Sore Tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0390: Acute tonsillitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Nose and Sinus Disorder
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal problems
    • Sinus problems
    • Nose and sinus conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F341: Dysthymic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Bruce perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. William Bruce may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bruce accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bruce accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (270) 444-4250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bruce accept in Paducah, KY?

    Dr. Bruce in Paducah, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

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    Where is Dr. Bruce's office located?

    Dr. William Bruce's Primary Practice

    225 Medical Center Dr Ste 201

    Paducah, KY 42003

    (270) 444-4250

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

    Dr. Bruce's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831184704.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bruce?

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

    What is Dr. William Bruce's specialty?

    Dr. Bruce is a Pediatrician near Paducah, KY. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Bruce to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Bruce affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce is affiliated with Baptist Health Paducah 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 William Bruce accepting new patients in Paducah, KY?

    Yes, Dr. William Bruce is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Bruce offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bruce's office at (270) 444-4250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Bruce?

    Please contact Dr. Bruce's office at (270) 444-4250 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Bruce have?

    Dr. William Bruce is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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