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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ovens, Hospitalist in Springfield, MO?
Dr. Lisa Ovens, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MO with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Ovens graduated from University of Pennsylvania and completed her residency at Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ovens is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ovens’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ovens’s office at (417) 820-2600.
Where did Dr. Ovens go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine | University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Medical School: University of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo | University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Ovens board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Lisa Ovens, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ovens speak?
Dr. Ovens and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ovens typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Ovens 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. Ovens. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ovens typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Lisa Ovens may include:
Please contact Dr. Ovens' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ovens accept my insurance?
Dr. Ovens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 820-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ovens accept in Springfield, MO?
Dr. Ovens in Springfield, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Ovens' office located?
What is Dr. Ovens's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ovens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962568717.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ovens?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ovens
What is Dr. Lisa Ovens's specialty?
Dr. Ovens is a Hospitalist near Springfield, MO.
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. Lisa Ovens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ovens is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield 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
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Is Lisa Ovens accepting new patients in Springfield, MO?
Yes, Dr. Lisa Ovens is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lisa Ovens offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ovens's office at (417) 820-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lisa Ovens?
Please contact Dr. Ovens's office at (417) 820-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lisa Ovens have?
Dr. Lisa Ovens is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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