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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fan, Surgeon in Arlington, VA?
Dr. Christopher Fan, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Arlington, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Fan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fan’s office at (717) 657-7484.
What languages does Dr. Fan speak?
Dr. Fan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Fan typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Fan 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. Fan. 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:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
- Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
- Acute and chronic gallbladder attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Fan typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Fan may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Fan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fan accept my insurance?
Dr. Fan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 657-7484 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fan accept in Arlington, VA?
Dr. Fan in Arlington, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Maryland
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fan's office located?
Dr. Christopher Fan's Primary Practice
950 N Glebe Rd Ste 700
Arlington, VA 22203
(717) 657-7484
What is Dr. Fan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922637768.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fan
What is Dr. Christopher Fan's specialty?
Dr. Fan is a Surgeon near Arlington, VA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Christopher Fan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fan is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center, Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center, Medstar Washington Hospital 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
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Is Christopher Fan accepting new patients in Arlington, VA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Fan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Fan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fan's office at (717) 657-7484 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Fan?
Please contact Dr. Fan's office at (717) 657-7484 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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