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Dr. David Waddell, MD

Sullivan, MO

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Waddell, Hospitalist in Sullivan, MO?

    Dr. David Waddell, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Sullivan, MO. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Waddell completed his residency at Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Waddell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waddell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waddell’s office at (870) 424-7070.

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

    • Residency: Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Walter Reed Army Med Center

    • Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh

    Is Dr. Waddell board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. David Waddell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Waddell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Waddell typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Waddell 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. Waddell. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Waddell typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. David Waddell may include:

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

    Does Dr. Waddell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Waddell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (870) 424-7070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Waddell accept in Sullivan, MO?

    Dr. Waddell in Sullivan, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Waddell's office located?

    Dr. David Waddell's Primary Practice

    751 Sappington Bridge Rd

    Sullivan, MO 63080

    (870) 424-7070

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

    Dr. Waddell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144239500.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waddell?

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

    What is Dr. David Waddell's specialty?

    Dr. Waddell is a Hospitalist near Sullivan, MO.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. David Waddell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Waddell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital, Barnes - Jewish 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is David Waddell accepting new patients in Sullivan, MO?

    Yes, Dr. David Waddell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Waddell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Waddell's office at (870) 424-7070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Waddell?

    Please contact Dr. Waddell's office at (870) 424-7070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Waddell have?

    Dr. David Waddell is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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