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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Arnold, Infectious Disease Specialist in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Christopher Arnold, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Arnold is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arnold’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arnold’s office at (434) 982-1700.
What languages does Dr. Arnold speak?
Dr. Arnold and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Arnold typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Arnold 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. Arnold. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis C
- Long-term Hepatitis C
- Persistent Hepatitis C
- Hep C
ICD-10 Codes:
- B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Peritoneal Abscess
- Abscess
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Abdominal abscess
- Intra-abdominal abscess
- Pus pocket in abdomen
ICD-10 Codes:
- K651: Peritoneal abscess
Also known as:
- Chronic Bone Infection
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Long-term Bone Infection
- Persistent Bone Infection
- Infected Bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8660: Other chronic osteomyelitis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Infective Endocarditis
- Endocarditis
- Heart valve infection
- Bacterial endocarditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I330: Acute and subacute infective endocarditis
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Arnold typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Arnold 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. Arnold. 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:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Arnold accept my insurance?
Dr. Arnold accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 982-1700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Arnold accept in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Arnold in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Arnold's office located?
Dr. Christopher Arnold's Primary Practice
1 Hospital Dr Fl 5
Charlottesville, VA 22908
(434) 982-1700
What is Dr. Arnold's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Arnold's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326215443.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arnold?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Arnold
What is Dr. Christopher Arnold's specialty?
Dr. Arnold is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Charlottesville, VA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Christopher Arnold affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Arnold is affiliated with Uva University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Arnold accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Arnold is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Arnold offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Arnold's office at (434) 982-1700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Arnold?
Please contact Dr. Arnold's office at (434) 982-1700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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