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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sorensen, Internist in Boise, ID?
Dr. Christopher Sorensen, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boise, ID with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sorensen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sorensen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sorensen’s office at (208) 381-4100.
What languages does Dr. Sorensen speak?
Dr. Sorensen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sorensen typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sorensen 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. Sorensen. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sorensen typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Sorensen may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Sorensen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sorensen accept my insurance?
Dr. Sorensen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 381-4100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sorensen accept in Boise, ID?
Dr. Sorensen in Boise, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Intermountain Health
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Idaho
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sorensen's office located?
Dr. Christopher Sorensen's Primary Practice
190 E Bannock St
Boise, ID 83712
(208) 381-4100
What is Dr. Sorensen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sorensen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619464310.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sorensen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sorensen
What is Dr. Christopher Sorensen's specialty?
Dr. Sorensen is a Internist near Boise, ID.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Christopher Sorensen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sorensen is affiliated with St. Luke's Boise Medical Center, St. Luke's Nampa Medical Center, Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Boise, St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Sorensen accepting new patients in Boise, ID?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Sorensen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Sorensen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sorensen's office at (208) 381-4100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Sorensen?
Please contact Dr. Sorensen's office at (208) 381-4100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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