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Who is Dr. Schippers, Hospitalist in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Matthew Schippers, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Schippers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schippers’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schippers’s office at (719) 344-6894.
What languages does Dr. Schippers speak?
Dr. Schippers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Schippers treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Schippers 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. Schippers. 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 Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Severe Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- Systemic Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- R6520: Severe sepsis without septic shock
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:
- Low Potassium
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Sodium
- Hypokalemia
- Potassium Deficiency
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E876: Hypokalemia
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Also known as:
- Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Acute Blood Loss Anemia
- Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Which procedures does Dr. Schippers perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Matthew Schippers may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schippers' office.
Does Dr. Schippers accept my insurance?
Dr. Schippers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 344-6894 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schippers accept in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Schippers in Colorado Springs, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Allied Benefit Systems
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
IHC / SelectHealth
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Schippers' office located?
Dr. Matthew Schippers' Primary Practice
10860 New Allegiance Dr
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
(719) 344-6894
What is Dr. Schippers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schippers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164883302.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schippers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schippers
What is Dr. Matthew Schippers's specialty?
Dr. Schippers is a Hospitalist near Colorado Springs, CO. 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. Schippers to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Matthew Schippers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schippers is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Community Medical Center Inc. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Matthew Schippers accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Schippers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Schippers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schippers's office at (719) 344-6894 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Schippers?
Please contact Dr. Schippers's office at (719) 344-6894 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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