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28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sears, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Elkins, WV?
Dr. Timothy Sears, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Elkins, WV with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Sears completed his residency at Williamsport Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Sears is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sears’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sears’s office at (304) 636-3300.
Where did Dr. Sears go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Williamsport Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine
Medical School: Wv University School Of Medicine Morgantown
Is Dr. Sears board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Sears, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sears speak?
Dr. Sears and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sears typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sears 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. Sears. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Pelvic Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Right Lower Abdominal Pain
- Lower belly pain
- Pain in lower abdomen
- Abdominal discomfort
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Pain in lower right belly
- RLQ pain
- Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1030: Lower abdominal pain, unspecified
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1031: Right lower quadrant 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:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sears typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Timothy Sears 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. Sears' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sears accept my insurance?
Dr. Sears accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 636-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sears accept in Elkins, WV?
Dr. Sears in Elkins, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bankers
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sears' office located?
What is Dr. Sears's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sears's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386621811.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sears?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sears
What is Dr. Timothy Sears's specialty?
Dr. Sears is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Elkins, WV.
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. Timothy Sears affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sears is affiliated with Wvu Medicine United Hospital Center, Wvu Medicine J.w. Ruby Memorial Hospital 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 Timothy Sears accepting new patients in Elkins, WV?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Sears is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Sears offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sears's office at (304) 636-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Sears?
Please contact Dr. Sears's office at (304) 636-3300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Sears have?
Dr. Timothy Sears is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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