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Who is Dr. Durant, Internist in Alamogordo, NM?
Dr. Stephen Durant, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Alamogordo, NM with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Durant completed his residency at San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Internal Medicine. Dr. Durant is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Durant’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Durant’s office at (620) 251-9400.
Where did Dr. Durant go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Durant board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Durant, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Durant speak?
Dr. Durant and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Durant typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Durant 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. Durant. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Durant typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Durant performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Durant. 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:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Durant accept my insurance?
Dr. Durant accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (620) 251-9400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Durant accept in Alamogordo, NM?
Dr. Durant in Alamogordo, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
State of New Mexico
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Durant's office located?
What is Dr. Durant's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Durant's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336116268.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Durant?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Durant
What is Dr. Stephen Durant's specialty?
Dr. Durant is a Internist near Alamogordo, NM.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Stephen Durant affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Durant is affiliated with Christus Health, Lincoln County Medical Center, Memorial Medical Center - Las Cruces, Nm 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
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Is Stephen Durant accepting new patients in Alamogordo, NM?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Durant is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Durant offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Durant's office at (620) 251-9400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Durant?
Please contact Dr. Durant's office at (620) 251-9400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Durant have?
Dr. Stephen Durant is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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