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24 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Badger, Hospitalist in Elmira, NY?
Dr. Charles Badger, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Elmira, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Badger graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University. Dr. Badger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Badger’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Badger’s office at (607) 737-7770.
Where did Dr. Badger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions | State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Is Dr. Badger board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Charles Badger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Badger speak?
Dr. Badger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Badger treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Badger 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. Badger. 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:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD with Lung Infection
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
- COPD Flare-up
- COPD with Bronchitis
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
- J440: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) lower respiratory infection
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Issues
- Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication
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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Cellulitis
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Ischemic Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Sudden Heart Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- I249: Acute ischemic heart disease, unspecified
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
Which procedures does Dr. Badger perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Badger may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Badger's office.
Does Dr. Badger accept my insurance?
Dr. Badger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (607) 737-7770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Badger accept in Elmira, NY?
Dr. Badger in Elmira, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Medicare
State of New York
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Badger's office located?
What is Dr. Badger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Badger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841362449.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Badger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Badger
What is Dr. Charles Badger's specialty?
Dr. Badger is a Hospitalist near Elmira, NY. 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. Badger to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Charles Badger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Badger is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Arnot Ogden Medical Center, Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital, Arnot Health - St. Josephs Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Badger accepting new patients in Elmira, NY?
Yes, Dr. Charles Badger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Badger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Badger's office at (607) 737-7770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Badger?
Please contact Dr. Badger's office at (607) 737-7770 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Badger have?
Dr. Charles Badger is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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