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Dr. Kaethe Goodwin Chigumira, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Fort Smith, AR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Goodwin Chigumira, Family Medicine Specialist in Fort Smith, AR?

    Dr. Kaethe Goodwin Chigumira, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Smith, AR with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Goodwin Chigumira is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goodwin Chigumira’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goodwin Chigumira’s office at (479) 785-2431.

    What languages does Dr. Goodwin Chigumira speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Goodwin Chigumira typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Goodwin Chigumira 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. Goodwin Chigumira. 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:

    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Maternity Care
    • Normal Pregnancy Supervision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester

    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:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Goodwin Chigumira typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kaethe Goodwin Chigumira may include:

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

    Does Dr. Goodwin Chigumira accept my insurance?

    Dr. Goodwin Chigumira accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (479) 785-2431 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Goodwin Chigumira accept in Fort Smith, AR?

    Dr. Goodwin Chigumira in Fort Smith, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • State of Arkansas

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Goodwin Chigumira's office located?

    Dr. Kaethe Goodwin Chigumira's Primary Practice

    1301 S E St

    Fort Smith, AR 72901

    (479) 785-2431

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    Dr. Kaethe Goodwin Chigumira's Practice 2

    311 Morrow St N

    Mena, AR 71953

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    What hospitals are Dr. Goodwin Chigumira affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Goodwin Chigumira has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Baptist Health - Fort Smith,Fort Smith, AR
    Mercy Hospital Ozark,Ozark, AR

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

    Dr. Goodwin Chigumira's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508327669.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goodwin Chigumira?

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

    What is Dr. Kaethe Goodwin Chigumira's specialty?

    Dr. Goodwin Chigumira is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fort Smith, AR.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Kaethe Goodwin Chigumira affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Goodwin Chigumira is affiliated with Uams Medical Center 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Kaethe Goodwin Chigumira accepting new patients in Fort Smith, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Kaethe Goodwin Chigumira is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kaethe Goodwin Chigumira offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Goodwin Chigumira's office at (479) 785-2431 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kaethe Goodwin Chigumira?

    Please contact Dr. Goodwin Chigumira's office at (479) 785-2431 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Goodwin Chigumira's office located?

    Dr. Goodwin Chigumira's offices are located in Fort Smith, AR and Mena, AR.