Dr. Darcie Hammer, MD

Takoma Park, MD

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Hammer, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Takoma Park, MD?

Dr. Darcie Hammer, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Takoma Park, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Hammer completed her residency at Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Emergency Medicine and is currently affiliated with Washington Adventist Hospital. Dr. Hammer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hammer’s office at (301) 891-5070.

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

Residency: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc

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

Yes, Dr. Darcie Hammer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

What languages does Dr. Hammer speak?

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

English

What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hammer typically treat?

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

Chest Pain
Chest discomfort
Thoracic pain
Pectoral pain

ICD-10 Codes:

R0789: Other chest pain

Also known as:

Fainting
Syncope
Passing out
Collapse

ICD-10 Codes:

R55: Syncope and collapse

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:

Common Cold
Upper Respiratory Infection
Head Cold
Cold Symptoms

ICD-10 Codes:

J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

Also known as:

Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
Flu
Influenza with Breathing Problems
Flu with Cough
Severe Flu

ICD-10 Codes:

J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

Also known as:

Muscle Weakness
Muscle Disorder
Loss of strength
Fatigue
Muscle fatigue

ICD-10 Codes:

R531: Weakness

Also known as:

Chest Pain
Chest discomfort
Thoracic pain
Upper body pain

ICD-10 Codes:

R079: Chest pain, unspecified

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:

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

ICD-10 Codes:

E860: Dehydration

What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hammer typically perform?

As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Darcie Hammer may include:

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

Does Dr. Hammer accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Hammer's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Hammer's office located?

Washington Adventist Hospital

7600 Carroll Ave

Takoma Park, MD 20912

(301) 891-5070

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Dr. Darcie Hammer's Practice 2

219 S Washington St

Easton, MD 21601

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Dr. Darcie Hammer's Practice 3

520 Upper Chesapeake Dr

Bel Air, MD 21014

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

Dr. Hammer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730178062.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hammer?

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

What is Dr. Darcie Hammer's specialty?

Dr. Hammer is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Takoma Park, MD.

What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

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.

Is Dr. Darcie Hammer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Hammer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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