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Who is Dr. Deskins, Pediatric Anesthesiologist in Morgantown, WV?
Dr. Christopher Deskins, MD is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Morgantown, WV with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Deskins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Deskins’s office at (412) 466-5004.
What languages does Dr. Deskins speak?
Dr. Deskins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Deskins treat?
As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Dr. Deskins 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. Deskins. 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:
- Tooth Decay
- Cavities
- Dental Caries
- Tooth Rot
ICD-10 Codes:
- K029: Dental caries, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Phimosis
- Penis Disorder
- Tight foreskin
- Foreskin constriction
- Retracted foreskin problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N471: Phimosis
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Walleye
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Exotropia
- Divergent strabismus
- Outward turning eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5010: Unspecified exotropia
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Eustachian Tube Disorder
- Ear Disorder
- Eustachian Tube Problem
- Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
- Bilateral Eustachian Tube Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6993: Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, bilateral
Also known as:
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- EoE
- Allergic Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis
Also known as:
- Pressure on the Brain
- Brain Disease
- Brain Compression
- Intracranial Pressure
- Brain Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- G935: Compression of brain
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Which procedures does Dr. Deskins perform as a Pediatric Anesthesiologist?
As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Deskins may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Deskins' office.
Does Dr. Deskins accept my insurance?
Dr. Deskins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 466-5004 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Deskins accept in Morgantown, WV?
Dr. Deskins in Morgantown, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
State of West Virginia
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Where is Dr. Deskins' office located?
Dr. Christopher Deskins' Primary Practice
1 Medical Center Dr
Morgantown, WV 26506
(412) 466-5004
What is Dr. Deskins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Deskins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932412020.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Deskins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Deskins
What is Dr. Christopher Deskins's specialty?
Dr. Deskins is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist near Morgantown, WV. A pediatric anesthesiologist is an anesthesiologist with advanced training and expertise in addressing the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. This specialist assesses complex medical issues in young patients requiring surgery and is responsible for their preparation and postoperative care. Additionally, they administer anesthesia and manage pain for procedures performed outside the operating room, including MRI, CT scans, and radiation therapy. Contact Dr. Deskins to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Deskins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Deskins is affiliated with Wvu Medicine - J.w. Ruby Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Christopher Deskins accepting new patients in Morgantown, WV?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Deskins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Deskins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Deskins's office at (412) 466-5004 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Deskins?
Please contact Dr. Deskins's office at (412) 466-5004 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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