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Dr. Sofia Chinchilla, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Columbus, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chinchilla, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Sofia Chinchilla, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH. Dr. Chinchilla is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chinchilla’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chinchilla’s office at (216) 844-3722.

    What languages does Dr. Chinchilla speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chinchilla typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chinchilla 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. Chinchilla. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chinchilla typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sofia Chinchilla may include:

    Please contact Dr. Chinchilla's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Chinchilla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chinchilla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 844-3722 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chinchilla accept in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Chinchilla in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Chinchilla's office located?

    Dr. Sofia Chinchilla's Primary Practice

    410 W 10th Ave

    Columbus, OH 43210

    (216) 844-3722

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

    Dr. Chinchilla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538745567.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chinchilla?

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

    What is Dr. Sofia Chinchilla's specialty?

    Dr. Chinchilla is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Columbus, OH.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Sofia Chinchilla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chinchilla is affiliated with The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Ohiohealth Grant Medical Center, Knox Community 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Sofia Chinchilla accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Sofia Chinchilla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sofia Chinchilla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chinchilla's office at (216) 844-3722 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sofia Chinchilla?

    Please contact Dr. Chinchilla's office at (216) 844-3722 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Chinchilla's office located?

    Dr. Chinchilla's office is located in Columbus, OH.