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Who is Dr. Chand, Internist in Farmington, MO?
Dr. Nilima Chand, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Farmington, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chand graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Health Sciences Center Program. Dr. Chand is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chand’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chand’s office at (573) 756-7880.
Where did Dr. Chand go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Health Sciences Center Program
Medical School: Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica | Ross University School Of Medicine | University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences
What languages does Dr. Chand speak?
Dr. Chand and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Chand typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Chand 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. Chand. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Opioid Withdrawal
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid detox
- Opioid withdrawal syndrome
- Coming off opioids
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1123: Opioid dependence with withdrawal
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Chand typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Chand 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. Chand. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Chand accept my insurance?
Dr. Chand accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 756-7880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chand accept in Farmington, MO?
Dr. Chand in Farmington, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Missouri
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chand's office located?
Dr. Nilima Chand also offers virtual visits
Dr. Nilima Chand's Primary Practice
1031 E Karsch Blvd
Farmington, MO 63640
(573) 756-7880
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Nilima Chand?
Dr. Chand has appointments available at her Farmington, MO office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Chand's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942227681.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chand?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chand
What is Dr. Nilima Chand's specialty?
Dr. Chand is a Internist near Farmington, MO.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Nilima Chand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chand is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mercy Hospital Stoddard, Parkland Health Center - Farmington, Iron County Medical Center. 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 Nilima Chand accepting new patients in Farmington, MO?
Yes, Dr. Nilima Chand is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nilima Chand offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Chand, or call (573) 756-7880 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Nilima Chand?
Yes, Dr. Chand offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Chand, or call (573) 756-7880 for more information.
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