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Who is Dr. Zachem, Specialist in Springfield, OR?
Dr. Charles Zachem, DO is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Springfield, OR with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Zachem graduated from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Nephrology; Maine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Eastern Va Med Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Zachem is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zachem’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zachem’s office at (541) 485-6478.
Where did Dr. Zachem go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Nephrology; Maine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Eastern Va Med Sch, Internal Medicine | Eastern Va Med School | University of Washington School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Ohio Univ- Coll Of Osteo Med- Athens Oh | Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Zachem board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Charles Zachem, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Zachem speak?
Dr. Zachem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Zachem typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Zachem 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. Zachem. 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Kidney Failure
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Zachem typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Zachem performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Zachem. 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:
- Plasma Exchange (Plasmapheresis)
- Therapeutic Plasmapheresis
- Plasma Pheresis
- Blood Plasma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis
Also known as:
- Kidney Biopsy
- Renal biopsy
- Percutaneous kidney biopsy
- Needle kidney biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle
Does Dr. Zachem accept my insurance?
Dr. Zachem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (541) 485-6478 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zachem accept in Springfield, OR?
Dr. Zachem in Springfield, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Atrio Holding Company
Cambia Health Solutions
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
PacificSource
Providence Health & Services
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Zachem's office located?
Dr. Charles Zachem's Primary Practice
1077 Gateway Loop
Springfield, OR 97477
(541) 485-6478
What is Dr. Zachem's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zachem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407851942.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zachem?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zachem
What is Dr. Charles Zachem's specialty?
Dr. Zachem is a Specialist near Springfield, OR.
Is this Dr. Charles Zachem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zachem is affiliated with Peacehealth Sacred Heart Medical Center Riverbend, Mckenzie-Willamette Medical Center, Peacehealth Peace Harbor Hospital, Salem Hospital - Salem, Or, Samaritan Albany General Hospital, Good Samaritan Regional 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
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Is Charles Zachem accepting new patients in Springfield, OR?
Yes, Dr. Charles Zachem is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Zachem offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zachem's office at (541) 485-6478 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Zachem?
Please contact Dr. Zachem's office at (541) 485-6478 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Zachem have?
Dr. Charles Zachem is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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