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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chesnut, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Elkhart, IN?
Dr. Christopher Chesnut, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Elkhart, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chesnut is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chesnut’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chesnut’s office at (855) 691-9890.
What languages does Dr. Chesnut speak?
Dr. Chesnut and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chesnut typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chesnut 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. Chesnut. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, 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
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chesnut typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Chesnut 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. Chesnut's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chesnut accept my insurance?
Dr. Chesnut accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (855) 691-9890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chesnut accept in Elkhart, IN?
Dr. Chesnut in Elkhart, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Auxiant
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
Sagamore Health Network
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chesnut's office located?
Dr. Christopher Chesnut's Primary Practice
600 East Blvd
Elkhart, IN 46514
(855) 691-9890
What is Dr. Chesnut's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chesnut's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144634742.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chesnut?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chesnut
What is Dr. Christopher Chesnut's specialty?
Dr. Chesnut is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Elkhart, IN.
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 Chesnut affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chesnut is affiliated with Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Elkhart General Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph 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 Chesnut accepting new patients in Elkhart, IN?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Chesnut is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Chesnut offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chesnut's office at (855) 691-9890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Chesnut?
Please contact Dr. Chesnut's office at (855) 691-9890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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