NC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chishinga, Internist in Jasper, GA?
Dr. Nathaniel Chishinga, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Jasper, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Chishinga is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chishinga’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chishinga’s office at (404) 367-3014.
What languages does Dr. Chishinga speak?
Dr. Chishinga and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Chishinga treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Chishinga 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. Chishinga. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- A4189: Other specified sepsis
Also known as:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Which procedures does Dr. Chishinga perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Nathaniel Chishinga 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chishinga's office.
Does Dr. Chishinga accept my insurance?
Dr. Chishinga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 367-3014 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chishinga accept in Jasper, GA?
Dr. Chishinga in Jasper, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alliant Health Plans
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
MedImpact
State of Georgia
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chishinga's office located?
Dr. Nathaniel Chishinga's Primary Practice
1266 Highway 515 S
Jasper, GA 30143
(404) 367-3014
What is Dr. Chishinga's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chishinga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376129304.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chishinga?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chishinga
What is Dr. Nathaniel Chishinga's specialty?
Dr. Chishinga is a Internist near Jasper, GA.
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.
Contact Dr. Chishinga to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Nathaniel Chishinga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chishinga is affiliated with Piedmont Mountainside Hospital, Piedmont Rockdale 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 Internist?
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Is Nathaniel Chishinga accepting new patients in Jasper, GA?
Yes, Dr. Nathaniel Chishinga is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nathaniel Chishinga offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chishinga's office at (404) 367-3014 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nathaniel Chishinga?
Please contact Dr. Chishinga's office at (404) 367-3014 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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