Dr. Thomas Scaggs, MD

Urbana, IL

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Scaggs, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Urbana, IL?

Dr. Thomas Scaggs, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Urbana, IL. He is board certified. Dr. Scaggs completed his residency at Clarian Methodist Hosp Of Indi, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Scaggs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scaggs’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scaggs’s office at (217) 383-3311.

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

Residency: Clarian Methodist Hosp Of Indi, Emergency Medicine
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il

Is Dr. Scaggs board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

Yes, Dr. Thomas Scaggs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

What languages does Dr. Scaggs speak?

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

English

What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Scaggs typically treat?

As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Scaggs 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. Scaggs. 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:

Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Lumbago
Lower Back Ache
Backache

ICD-10 Codes:

M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

Also known as:

Inflammation of the Spine
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Inflammatory Spondyloarthropathy
Spine Arthritis
Spondylitis

ICD-10 Codes:

M4685: Other specified inflammatory spondylopathies, thoracolumbar region

What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Scaggs typically perform?

As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Scaggs may include:

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

Does Dr. Scaggs accept my insurance?

Dr. Scaggs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 383-3311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Scaggs accept in Urbana, IL?

Dr. Scaggs in Urbana, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Scaggs' office located?

Emergency Medicine

611 W Park St

Urbana, IL 61801

(217) 383-3311

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

Dr. Scaggs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245295187.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scaggs?

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

What is Dr. Thomas Scaggs's specialty?

Dr. Scaggs is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Urbana, IL.

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 Dr. Thomas Scaggs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Scaggs is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

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