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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chaffee, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Fayetteville, AR?
Dr. Kristin Chaffee, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fayetteville, AR. Dr. Chaffee graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed her residency at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Program. Dr. Chaffee is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chaffee’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chaffee’s office at (479) 463-7102.
Where did Dr. Chaffee go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Program
Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chaffee speak?
Dr. Chaffee and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chaffee typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chaffee 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. Chaffee. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chaffee typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kristin Chaffee may include:
Please contact Dr. Chaffee's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chaffee accept my insurance?
Dr. Chaffee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (479) 463-7102 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chaffee accept in Fayetteville, AR?
Dr. Chaffee in Fayetteville, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Arkansas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chaffee's office located?
Dr. Kristin Chaffee's Primary Practice
3215 N Northhills Blvd
Fayetteville, AR 72703
(479) 463-7102
What is Dr. Chaffee's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chaffee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942511696.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chaffee?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chaffee
What is Dr. Kristin Chaffee's specialty?
Dr. Chaffee is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Fayetteville, AR.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Kristin Chaffee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chaffee is affiliated with Washington Regional Medical Center 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. 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 Kristin Chaffee accepting new patients in Fayetteville, AR?
Yes, Dr. Kristin Chaffee is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristin Chaffee offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chaffee's office at (479) 463-7102 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristin Chaffee?
Please contact Dr. Chaffee's office at (479) 463-7102 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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