Immediate care physician, Northwestern Medical Group

Emergency Medicine

Doctor Stephen J. Playe, MD is an expert in the field of Emergency Medicine. He researched medicine at Rush Medical College. He over the years received 5 awards: "National Faculty Teaching Award", "Citation for Excellence in Teaching", "CPC Competition, National Best Discussant", "CPC Competition, Eastern Region, Best Discussant" and "Sage Award". Stephen Playe is a published physician. He has 8 publications published. The most current publication "Reducing the pain of local anesthetic infiltration: results of a national clinical practice survey." Dr. Stephen J. Playe is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.

Publications

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• A report of dangerously high carbon monoxide levels within the passenger compartment of a snow-obstructed vehicle.
• Reducing the pain of local anesthetic infiltration: warming and buffering have a synergistic effect.
• Emergency medicine research consent form readability assessment.
• Reducing the pain of local anesthetic infiltration: results of a national clinical practice survey.
• Melatonin after night shift work.
• Academic emergency physicians' perception of patient charges resulting from routine ED care.
• Insertion of femoral-vein catheters for practice during cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Schools

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• Rush University

• Evanston Hospital Il

Doctors Specialties

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• Emergency Medicine

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• National Faculty Teaching Award
• Citation for Excellence in Teaching
• CPC Competition, National Best Discussant
• CPC Competition, Eastern Region, Best Discussant
• Sage Award

Education

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• McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
• Rush Medical College

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1114031705
NPPES Provider LastName		PLAYE
NPPES Provider FirstName		STEPHEN
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		321373808
NPPES Provider State		FL
Specialty Description		Emergency Medicine
Total Claim Count		1539.0
Distinct Opioid Count		2.0
Opioid Claim Count		66.0
Percent Opioid Claims		4.29

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1114031705
Last Name Of The Provider	PLAYE
First Name Of The Provider	STEPHEN
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