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Dr. Christopher Julien, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Julien, Family Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Christopher Julien, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. Dr. Julien is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Julien’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Julien’s office at (202) 865-1773.

    What languages does Dr. Julien speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Julien typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Julien 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. Julien. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Julien typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Julien may include:

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

    Does Dr. Julien accept my insurance?

    Dr. Julien accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 865-1773 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Julien accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Julien in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Julien's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Julien's Primary Practice

    2041 Georgia Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20060

    (202) 865-1773

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

    Dr. Julien's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881293769.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Julien?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Julien's specialty?

    Dr. Julien is a Family Medicine Specialist near Washington, DC.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Christopher Julien affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Julien is affiliated with Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital, West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital, Ochsner Lafayette General 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Christopher Julien accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Julien is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Julien offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Julien's office at (202) 865-1773 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Julien?

    Please contact Dr. Julien's office at (202) 865-1773 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Julien's office located?

    Dr. Julien's office is located in Washington, DC.