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Dr. Katherine Ashwell, MD

Lynchburg, VA

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    Who is Dr. Ashwell, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lynchburg, VA?

    Dr. Katherine Ashwell, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lynchburg, VA. She is board certified. Dr. Ashwell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ashwell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ashwell’s office at (434) 200-3101.

    What languages does Dr. Ashwell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ashwell treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ashwell 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. Ashwell. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Ashwell perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Katherine Ashwell may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ashwell's office.

    Does Dr. Ashwell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ashwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 200-3101 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ashwell accept in Lynchburg, VA?

    Dr. Ashwell in Lynchburg, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Ashwell's office located?

    Dr. Katherine Ashwell's Primary Practice

    1901 Tate Springs Rd

    Lynchburg, VA 24501

    (434) 200-3101

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

    Dr. Ashwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982997359.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ashwell?

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

    What is Dr. Katherine Ashwell's specialty?

    Dr. Ashwell is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lynchburg, VA. 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. Contact Dr. Ashwell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Katherine Ashwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ashwell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Centra Lynchburg General Hospital, Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Katherine Ashwell accepting new patients in Lynchburg, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Ashwell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katherine Ashwell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ashwell's office at (434) 200-3101 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Katherine Ashwell?

    Please contact Dr. Ashwell's office at (434) 200-3101 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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