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Who is Dr. Jeppesen, Hospitalist in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Brian Jeppesen, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Anchorage, AK with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Jeppesen graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine, completed his residency at Oregon Health & Science University Program, and is currently affiliated with The Alaska Hospitalist Group. Dr. Jeppesen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jeppesen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jeppesen’s office at (907) 375-3357.
Where did Dr. Jeppesen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Oregon Health & Science University Program
Medical School: Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Jeppesen speak?
Dr. Jeppesen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Jeppesen typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Jeppesen 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. Jeppesen. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, 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
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:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Jeppesen typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Jeppesen may include:
Please contact Dr. Jeppesen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Jeppesen accept my insurance?
Dr. Jeppesen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 375-3357 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jeppesen accept in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Jeppesen in Anchorage, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Jeppesen's office located?
What is Dr. Jeppesen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jeppesen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760773436.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jeppesen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jeppesen
What is Dr. Brian Jeppesen's specialty?
Dr. Jeppesen is a Hospitalist near Anchorage, AK.
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. Brian Jeppesen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Jeppesen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence Alaska Medical Center, Central Peninsula Hospital, Alaska Native Medical Center, Bartlett Regional 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brian Jeppesen accepting new patients in Anchorage, AK?
Yes, Dr. Brian Jeppesen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Jeppesen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jeppesen's office at (907) 375-3357 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Jeppesen?
Please contact Dr. Jeppesen's office at (907) 375-3357 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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