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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ghimire, Hospitalist in Fredericksburg, VA?
Dr. Dipesh Ghimire, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Fredericksburg, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ghimire is fluent in English, Hindi, and Ndebele, North; North Ndebele, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghimire’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghimire’s office at (540) 741-4350.
What languages does Dr. Ghimire speak?
Dr. Ghimire and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Ndebele, North; North Ndebele
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ghimire typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Ghimire 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. Ghimire. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, 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:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ghimire typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Dipesh Ghimire may include:
Please contact Dr. Ghimire's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ghimire accept my insurance?
Dr. Ghimire accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 741-4350 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ghimire accept in Fredericksburg, VA?
Dr. Ghimire in Fredericksburg, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ghimire's office located?
Dr. Dipesh Ghimire's Primary Practice
1001 Sam Perry Blvd
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
(540) 741-4350
What is Dr. Ghimire's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ghimire's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295106169.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghimire?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ghimire
What is Dr. Dipesh Ghimire's specialty?
Dr. Ghimire is a Hospitalist near Fredericksburg, VA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Dipesh Ghimire affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ghimire is affiliated with Pen Bay Medical Center, Slidell Memorial Hospital, Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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 Dipesh Ghimire accepting new patients in Fredericksburg, VA?
Yes, Dr. Dipesh Ghimire is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dipesh Ghimire offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ghimire's office at (540) 741-4350 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dipesh Ghimire?
Please contact Dr. Ghimire's office at (540) 741-4350 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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