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Dr. Chinedum Nathan, MD

Dr. Chinedum Nathan, MD

Fresno, CA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nathan, Hospitalist in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Chinedum Nathan, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Nathan graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nathan is fluent in English and Igbo, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nathan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nathan’s office at (559) 448-4500.

    Where did Dr. Nathan go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Loma Linda University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Nathan board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Chinedum Nathan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nathan speak?

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

    • English

    • Igbo

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Nathan typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Nathan 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. Nathan. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Nathan typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Chinedum Nathan may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nathan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nathan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 448-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nathan accept in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Nathan in Fresno, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bright Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Central Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other TPA

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Nathan's office located?

    Dr. Chinedum Nathan's Primary Practice

    7300 N Fresno St

    Fresno, CA 93720

    (559) 448-4500

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

    Dr. Nathan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699853408.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nathan?

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

    What is Dr. Chinedum Nathan's specialty?

    Dr. Nathan is a Hospitalist near Fresno, CA.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Chinedum Nathan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nathan is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center, Uc Davis Medical Center, Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Chinedum Nathan accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Chinedum Nathan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chinedum Nathan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nathan's office at (559) 448-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chinedum Nathan?

    Please contact Dr. Nathan's office at (559) 448-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chinedum Nathan have?

    Dr. Chinedum Nathan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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