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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thapa, Hospitalist in Springfield, MO?
Dr. Shyam Thapa, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Thapa is fluent in English, Hindi, and Nepali, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thapa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thapa’s office at (417) 820-2600.
What languages does Dr. Thapa speak?
Dr. Thapa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Nepali
What conditions does Dr. Thapa treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Thapa 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. Thapa. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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
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 Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Which procedures does Dr. Thapa perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shyam Thapa may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Thapa's office.
Does Dr. Thapa accept my insurance?
Dr. Thapa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 820-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thapa accept in Springfield, MO?
Dr. Thapa in Springfield, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Thapa's office located?
Dr. Shyam Thapa's Primary Practice
1235 E Cherokee St
Springfield, MO 65804
(417) 820-2600
What is Dr. Thapa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thapa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407351448.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thapa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thapa
What is Dr. Shyam Thapa's specialty?
Dr. Thapa is a Hospitalist near Springfield, MO. 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. Thapa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shyam Thapa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thapa is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is Shyam Thapa accepting new patients in Springfield, MO?
Yes, Dr. Shyam Thapa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shyam Thapa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thapa's office at (417) 820-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shyam Thapa?
Please contact Dr. Thapa's office at (417) 820-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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