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Dr. Craig Furry, MD

Alton, IL

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Furry, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Alton, IL?

    Dr. Craig Furry, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Alton, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Furry graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Mem Hosp Of Carbondale, Family Medicine. Dr. Furry is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Furry’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Furry’s office at (618) 542-2129.

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

    • Residency: Mem Hosp Of Carbondale, Family Medicine | Mem Hospital Of Carbondale | STILL OPTI/SIU Memorial Hospital of Carbondale Program

    • Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh | University of Cincinnati / Main Campus | University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine

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

    Yes, Dr. Craig Furry, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Furry speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Furry treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Health Condition
    • Unspecified Health Issue
    • General Health Concern
    • Other Medical Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z789: Other specified health status

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Tooth Decay
    • Cavities
    • Dental Caries
    • Tooth Rot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K029: Dental caries, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Furry perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Craig Furry may include:

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

    Does Dr. Furry accept my insurance?

    Dr. Furry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 542-2129 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Furry accept in Alton, IL?

    Dr. Furry in Alton, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Meridian Health Plan

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Tennessee

    • Tria Health

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    Where is Dr. Furry's office located?

    Dr. Craig Furry's Primary Practice

    1 Saint Anthonys Way

    Alton, IL 62002

    (618) 542-2129

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    Dr. Craig Furry's Practice 2

    1200 E Tremont St

    Hillsboro, IL 62049

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    Dr. Craig Furry's Practice 3

    20 N Washington St Ste 2

    Du Quoin, IL 62832

    (618) 542-2129

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

    Dr. Furry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609864750.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Furry?

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

    What is Dr. Craig Furry's specialty?

    Dr. Furry is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Alton, IL. 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. Furry to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Craig Furry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Furry is affiliated with Anderson Hospital, SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Craig Furry accepting new patients in Alton, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Craig Furry is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Craig Furry offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Furry's office at (618) 542-2129 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Craig Furry?

    Please contact Dr. Furry's office at (618) 542-2129 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Craig Furry have?

    Dr. Craig Furry is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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