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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chug, Internist in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Rahul Chug, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Chug is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chug’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chug’s office at (559) 451-3638.
What languages does Dr. Chug speak?
Dr. Chug and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Chug typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Chug 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. Chug. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
- I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nervous System Symptoms
- Neurologic Disease
- Neurological signs
- Nerve problems
- Brain and nerve symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2990: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the nervous system
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Chug typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Rahul Chug 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. Chug's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chug accept my insurance?
Dr. Chug accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 451-3638 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chug accept in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Chug in Fresno, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chug's office located?
What is Dr. Chug's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chug's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164984704.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chug?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chug
What is Dr. Rahul Chug's specialty?
Dr. Chug is a Internist near Fresno, CA.
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. Rahul Chug affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chug is affiliated with Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Clovis Community Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rahul Chug accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?
Yes, Dr. Rahul Chug is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rahul Chug offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chug's office at (559) 451-3638 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rahul Chug?
Please contact Dr. Chug's office at (559) 451-3638 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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