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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Comisford, Hospitalist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Ross Comisford, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH. Dr. Comisford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Comisford’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Comisford’s office at (614) 293-7499.
What languages does Dr. Comisford speak?
Dr. Comisford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Comisford treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Comisford 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. Comisford. 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:
- 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Adult Failure to Thrive
- Geriatric Failure to Thrive
- Unexplained Decline in Adults
- Wasting Syndrome in Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- R627: Adult failure to thrive
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
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Which procedures does Dr. Comisford perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Ross Comisford may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Comisford's office.
Does Dr. Comisford accept my insurance?
Dr. Comisford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 293-7499 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Comisford accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Comisford in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
State of Nevada
State of Ohio
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Comisford's office located?
What is Dr. Comisford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Comisford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801357298.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Comisford?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Comisford
What is Dr. Ross Comisford's specialty?
Dr. Comisford is a Hospitalist near Columbus, OH. 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. Contact Dr. Comisford to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ross Comisford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Comisford is affiliated with The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Ohio State The James Cancer Hospital, OhioHealth Grant Medical Center, Kettering Health Dayton, Mount Carmel East, Mount Carmel St. Ann's 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 Ross Comisford accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Ross Comisford is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ross Comisford offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Comisford's office at (614) 293-7499 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ross Comisford?
Please contact Dr. Comisford's office at (614) 293-7499 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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