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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Escamilla, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Gallup, NM?
Dr. Claire Escamilla, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Gallup, NM with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Escamilla is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Escamilla’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Escamilla’s office.
Is Dr. Escamilla board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Claire Escamilla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Escamilla speak?
Dr. Escamilla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Escamilla typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Escamilla 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. Escamilla. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Alcohol Abuse with Intoxication
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Problem drinking with intoxication
- Alcohol poisoning
- Acute alcohol intoxication
ICD-10 Codes:
- F10129: Alcohol abuse with intoxication, unspecified
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Escamilla typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Claire Escamilla may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Escamilla's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Escamilla accept my insurance?
Dr. Escamilla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Escamilla accept in Gallup, NM?
Dr. Escamilla in Gallup, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
State of New Mexico
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Escamilla's office located?
What is Dr. Escamilla's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Escamilla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639150410.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Escamilla?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Escamilla
What is Dr. Claire Escamilla's specialty?
Dr. Escamilla is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Gallup, NM.
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 this Dr. Claire Escamilla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Escamilla is affiliated with Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center, Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm, Memorial Medical Center - Las Cruces, Nm, Banner Baywood Medical Center, Lovelace Medical Center, Banner Gateway 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Claire Escamilla accepting new patients in Gallup, NM?
Yes, Dr. Claire Escamilla is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Claire Escamilla offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Escamilla's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Claire Escamilla?
Please contact Dr. Escamilla's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Claire Escamilla have?
Dr. Claire Escamilla is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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