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Dr. Akhil Chapagain, MD

Shiloh, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chapagain, Hospitalist in Shiloh, IL?

    Dr. Akhil Chapagain, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Shiloh, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chapagain is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chapagain’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chapagain’s office at (618) 234-2120.

    What languages does Dr. Chapagain speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Chapagain 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. Chapagain. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

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

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Akhil Chapagain may include:

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

    Does Dr. Chapagain accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chapagain accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 234-2120 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chapagain accept in Shiloh, IL?

    Dr. Chapagain in Shiloh, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Chapagain's office located?

    Dr. Akhil Chapagain's Primary Practice

    1404 Cross St Ste 2940

    Shiloh, IL 62269

    (618) 234-2120

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    Dr. Akhil Chapagain's Practice 2

    211 S 3rd St Apt 2E

    Belleville, IL 62220

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    Dr. Akhil Chapagain's Practice 3

    1 Memorial Dr

    Alton, IL 62002

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    What hospitals are Dr. Chapagain affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Chapagain has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Chapagain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346525235.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chapagain?

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

    What is Dr. Akhil Chapagain's specialty?

    Dr. Chapagain is a Hospitalist near Shiloh, IL.

    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 Dr. Akhil Chapagain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chapagain is affiliated with Hshs St. Elizabeth's Hospital 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 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 Dr. Akhil Chapagain accepting new patients in Shiloh, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Akhil Chapagain is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Akhil Chapagain offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chapagain's office at (618) 234-2120 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Akhil Chapagain?

    Please contact Dr. Chapagain's office at (618) 234-2120 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Chapagain's office located?

    Dr. Chapagain's offices are located in Shiloh, IL, Belleville, IL, and Alton, IL.