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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Meredith, Hospitalist in Rancho Mirage, CA?
Dr. Christopher Meredith is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Rancho Mirage, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Meredith is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meredith’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meredith’s office at (760) 773-2036.
What languages does Dr. Meredith speak?
Dr. Meredith and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Meredith typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Meredith 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. Meredith. 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 here.
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
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
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:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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. Meredith typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Meredith may include:
Please contact Dr. Meredith's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Meredith accept my insurance?
Dr. Meredith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 773-2036 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Meredith accept in Rancho Mirage, CA?
Dr. Meredith in Rancho Mirage, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Humana
Imperial Health Holdings
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Meredith's office located?
Dr. Christopher Meredith's Primary Practice
39000 Bob Hope Dr
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
(760) 773-2036
What is Dr. Meredith's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Meredith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083066419.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meredith?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Meredith
What is Dr. Christopher Meredith's specialty?
Dr. Meredith is a Hospitalist near Rancho Mirage, CA.
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. Christopher Meredith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Meredith is affiliated with Uc Davis Medical Center, Mercy General Hospital 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
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Is Christopher Meredith accepting new patients in Rancho Mirage, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Meredith is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Meredith offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Meredith's office at (760) 773-2036 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Meredith?
Please contact Dr. Meredith's office at (760) 773-2036 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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