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Dr. Christopher Wilson, DO

Hurricane, WV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wilson, Hospitalist in Hurricane, WV?

    Dr. Christopher Wilson, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Hurricane, WV with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Wilson graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Wilson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wilson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilson’s office at (304) 388-5848.

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

    • Medical School: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wilson speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Wilson 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. Wilson. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Necrotizing Fasciitis
    • Bacterial Infection
    • Skin Infection
    • Flesh-eating disease
    • Necrotizing soft tissue infection
    • Gangrene

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M726: Necrotizing fasciitis

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

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

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Wilson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wilson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wilson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 388-5848 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wilson accept in Hurricane, WV?

    Dr. Wilson in Hurricane, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bankers Fidelity

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of West Virginia

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    Where is Dr. Wilson's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Wilson's Primary Practice

    1400 Hospital Dr

    Hurricane, WV 25526

    (304) 388-5848

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    Dr. Christopher Wilson's Practice 2

    501 Morris St

    Charleston, WV 25301

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    Dr. Christopher Wilson's Practice 3

    1540 Spring Valley Dr

    Huntington, WV 25704

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

    Dr. Wilson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457795767.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilson?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Wilson's specialty?

    Dr. Wilson is a Hospitalist near Hurricane, WV.

    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. Christopher Wilson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wilson is affiliated with Camc General 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Christopher Wilson accepting new patients in Hurricane, WV?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Wilson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Wilson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wilson's office at (304) 388-5848 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Wilson?

    Please contact Dr. Wilson's office at (304) 388-5848 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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