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Dr. Rush Chewning, MD

San Diego, CA

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    Who is Dr. Chewning, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Rush Chewning, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Chewning is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chewning’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chewning’s office at (617) 355-4033.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chewning?

    Dr. Rush Chewning, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular & Interventional Radiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chewning empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Interventional Radiology, Vascular Malformations/Birthmarks, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Diego/CA community, Dr. Chewning is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Chewning speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Chewning treat?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Chewning 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. Chewning. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Vascular Malformation
    • Birth Defect
    • Birth Defects
    • Blood Vessel Birth Defect
    • Vascular Anomaly
    • Limb Vascular Defect
    • Congenital Anomaly
    • Congenital Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q279: Congenital malformation of peripheral vascular system, unspecified
    • Q899: Congenital malformation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
    • Unspecified high enzymes
    • Various enzyme abnormalities
    • Abnormal serum enzyme levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes

    Also known as:

    • Gastrostomy Care
    • Digestive Ostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • G-tube Care
    • Feeding Tube Management
    • Stomach Tube Care
    • Gastrointestinal Stoma Care
    • Digestive Tract Artificial Opening Care
    • Colostomy Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z431: Encounter for attention to gastrostomy
    • Z434: Encounter for attention to other artificial openings of digestive tract

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Fluid in Abdomen
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis
    • Ascites
    • Abdominal fluid buildup
    • Peritoneal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
    • R188: Other ascites

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Lymphatic Disorder
    • Lymphatic Disease
    • Lymph Node Disorder
    • Lymph Vessel Disease
    • Non-Infectious Lymphatic Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I898: Other specified noninfective disorders of lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • High Liver Enzymes
    • ALT Blood Test
    • AST Test
    • Elevated ALT
    • Elevated AST
    • Abnormal liver function test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels

    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:

    • Vein Compression
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Compression Syndrome
    • Pinched Vein
    • Vein Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I871: Compression of vein

    Also known as:

    • Liver Transplant
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Hepatic Transplant
    • Liver Graft
    • New Liver

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z944: Liver transplant status

    Which procedures does Dr. Chewning perform as a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Rush Chewning may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chewning's office.

    Does Dr. Chewning accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chewning accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-4033 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chewning accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Chewning in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Community Health Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Inland Empire

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scripps Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chewning's office located?

    Dr. Rush Chewning's Primary Practice

    3020 Childrens Way

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (617) 355-4033

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    Dr. Rush Chewning's Practice 2

    300 Longwood Ave

    Boston, MA 02115

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

    Dr. Chewning's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083872212.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chewning?

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

    What is Dr. Rush Chewning's specialty?

    Dr. Chewning is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near San Diego, CA. A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging. Contact Dr. Chewning to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rush Chewning affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Chewning is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego. 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

    Where can I learn more about Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?

    Explore Vascular & Interventional Radiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Rush Chewning accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Rush Chewning is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rush Chewning offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chewning's office at (617) 355-4033 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rush Chewning?

    Please contact Dr. Chewning's office at (617) 355-4033 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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