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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Guest, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Christopher Guest, MD, PHD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Guest is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guest’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guest’s office at (505) 272-2111.
What languages does Dr. Guest speak?
Dr. Guest and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Guest typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Guest 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. Guest. 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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Alcohol Abuse with Intoxication
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Problem drinking with intoxication
- Alcohol poisoning
- Acute alcohol intoxication
ICD-10 Codes:
- F10129: Alcohol abuse with intoxication, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
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 Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Guest typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Guest may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Guest's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Guest accept my insurance?
Dr. Guest accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 272-2111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Guest accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Guest in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
HealthRight Group
Medicare
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Guest's office located?
Dr. Christopher Guest's Primary Practice
2211 Lomas Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 272-2111
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1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131
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Albuquerque, NM 87131
What is Dr. Guest's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guest's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396039756.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guest?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guest
What is Dr. Christopher Guest's specialty?
Dr. Guest is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Albuquerque, NM.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Christopher Guest affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Guest is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm, Lovelace Medical Center, Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center, Presbyterian Espanola Hospital, Lovelace Women's Hospital 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Guest accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Guest is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Guest offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Guest's office at (505) 272-2111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Guest?
Please contact Dr. Guest's office at (505) 272-2111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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