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Dr. Ashima Chauhan, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chauhan, Hospitalist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Ashima Chauhan, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chauhan graduated from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, completed her residency at Methodist Hospital (Houston) San Jacinto Program, and is currently affiliated with Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital. Dr. Chauhan is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chauhan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chauhan’s office.

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

    • Residency: Methodist Hospital (Houston) San Jacinto Program

    • Medical School: Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College | Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research

    What languages does Dr. Chauhan speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

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

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Chauhan 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. Chauhan. 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
    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

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

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Ashima Chauhan may include:

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

    Does Dr. Chauhan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chauhan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chauhan accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Chauhan in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Chauhan's office located?

    Dr. Ashima Chauhan's Primary Practice

    1801 North Loop W Ste 30

    Houston, TX 77008

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    Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital

    18951 N Memorial Dr

    Humble, TX 77338

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    Dr. Ashima Chauhan's Practice 3

    902 Frostwood Dr

    Houston, TX 77024

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

    Dr. Chauhan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366735094.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chauhan?

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

    What is Dr. Ashima Chauhan's specialty?

    Dr. Chauhan is a Hospitalist near Houston, TX.

    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. Ashima Chauhan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chauhan is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast, Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ashima Chauhan accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ashima Chauhan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ashima Chauhan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chauhan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ashima Chauhan?

    Please contact Dr. Chauhan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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