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Emergency Medicine

What does a emergency medicine physician do?

Emergency physicians provide immediate care for acute illness and injury in the emergency department.

When should you see one?

For urgent, life-threatening, or acute medical emergencies.

How to verify credentials

  • Check that their NPI taxonomy code matches 207P00000X
  • Verify their license is active with your state medical board
  • Confirm board certification via the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
  • Check CMS Open Payments to see any industry payments they've received

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