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Dr. Alfred Vichot, MD

Wethersfield, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vichot, Hospitalist in Wethersfield, CT?

    Dr. Alfred Vichot, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Wethersfield, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vichot is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vichot’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vichot’s office at (203) 688-4740.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Vichot?

    Dr. Alfred Vichot, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hospitalist 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. Vichot empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dialysis Care, Hypertension, Kidney Disease, Transplant Medicine-Kidney, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Wethersfield/CT community, Dr. Vichot is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Vichot go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Tulane University of Louisiana --

    Is Dr. Vichot board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Alfred Vichot, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Vichot speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Vichot treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Vichot 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. Vichot. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 1
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • CKD Stage 1
    • Early Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • N181: Chronic kidney disease, stage 1
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Potassium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

    • Dialysis Dependence
    • Dialysis
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Dialysis
    • Renal Replacement Therapy
    • On Dialysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Other Kidney Transplant Complication
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Renal Transplant Problem
    • Kidney Graft Issue
    • Post-Kidney Transplant Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8619: Other complication of kidney transplant

    Also known as:

    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Vichot perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alfred Vichot may include:

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

    Does Dr. Vichot accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vichot accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 688-4740 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vichot accept in Wethersfield, CT?

    Dr. Vichot in Wethersfield, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CarePartners of Connecticut

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Vichot's office located?

    Dr. Alfred Vichot's Primary Practice

    1260 Silas Deane Hwy

    Wethersfield, CT 06109

    (203) 688-4740

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    Dr. Alfred Vichot's Practice 2

    533 Cottage Grove Rd

    Bloomfield, CT 06002

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    Dr. Alfred Vichot's Practice 3

    360 Tolland Tpke

    Manchester, CT 06042

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

    Dr. Vichot's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285801829.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vichot?

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

    What is Dr. Alfred Vichot's specialty?

    Dr. Vichot is a Hospitalist near Wethersfield, CT. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Vichot to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alfred Vichot affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vichot is affiliated with Hartford Hospital, Middlesex Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Alfred Vichot accepting new patients in Wethersfield, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Alfred Vichot is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alfred Vichot offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vichot's office at (203) 688-4740 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alfred Vichot?

    Please contact Dr. Vichot's office at (203) 688-4740 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alfred Vichot have?

    Dr. Alfred Vichot is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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