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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Godinez, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Walla Walla, WA?
Dr. Fermin Godinez, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Walla Walla, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Godinez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Godinez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Godinez’s office at (509) 522-8009.
What languages does Dr. Godinez speak?
Dr. Godinez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Godinez typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Godinez 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. Godinez. 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
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Godinez typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Fermin Godinez 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. Godinez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Godinez accept my insurance?
Dr. Godinez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 522-8009 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Godinez accept in Walla Walla, WA?
Dr. Godinez in Walla Walla, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Community Health Network of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Godinez's office located?
What is Dr. Godinez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Godinez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639149966.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Godinez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Godinez
What is Dr. Fermin Godinez's specialty?
Dr. Godinez is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Walla Walla, WA.
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. Fermin Godinez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Godinez is affiliated with Kadlec Regional Medical Center, Providence St. Patrick 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 Fermin Godinez accepting new patients in Walla Walla, WA?
Yes, Dr. Fermin Godinez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fermin Godinez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Godinez's office at (509) 522-8009 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fermin Godinez?
Please contact Dr. Godinez's office at (509) 522-8009 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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