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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Hipskind, Internist in Granite City, IL?
Dr. Timothy Hipskind is an Internist, who primarily practices in Granite City, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years. Dr. Hipskind graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at St Elizabeth Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hipskind is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hipskind’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hipskind’s office at (618) 833-1691.
Where did Dr. Hipskind go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Elizabeth Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica | Ross University School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hipskind speak?
Dr. Hipskind and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Hipskind typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Hipskind 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. Hipskind. 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Hipskind typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Timothy Hipskind may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Hipskind's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hipskind accept my insurance?
Dr. Hipskind accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 833-1691 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hipskind accept in Granite City, IL?
Dr. Hipskind in Granite City, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hipskind's office located?
Dr. Timothy Hipskind's Primary Practice
2100 Madison Ave
Granite City, IL 62040
(618) 833-1691
What is Dr. Hipskind's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hipskind's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265439640.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hipskind?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hipskind
What is Dr. Timothy Hipskind's specialty?
Dr. Hipskind is a Internist near Granite City, IL.
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. Timothy Hipskind affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hipskind is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Deaconess Illinois Crossroads, Gateway Regional Medical Center, Sparta Community Hospital, Salem Township Hospital, Sih Harrisburg Medical Center, Fairfield Memorial 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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Is Timothy Hipskind accepting new patients in Granite City, IL?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Hipskind is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Hipskind offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hipskind's office at (618) 833-1691 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Hipskind?
Please contact Dr. Hipskind's office at (618) 833-1691 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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