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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chinchilla, Critical Care Internist in Orange, CA?
Dr. Dinora Chinchilla, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Orange, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Chinchilla is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chinchilla’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chinchilla’s office.
What languages does Dr. Chinchilla speak?
Dr. Chinchilla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Chinchilla treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Chinchilla 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. Chinchilla. 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
- 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Blood clot in lung
- Lung embolism
- PE
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
What procedures does Dr. Chinchilla perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Chinchilla performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Chinchilla. 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:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Chinchilla accept my insurance?
Dr. Chinchilla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chinchilla accept in Orange, CA?
Dr. Chinchilla in Orange, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CalOptima
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
HealthComp
Medicare
Monarch HealthCare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chinchilla's office located?
What is Dr. Chinchilla's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chinchilla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508276197.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chinchilla?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chinchilla
What is Dr. Dinora Chinchilla's specialty?
Dr. Chinchilla is a Critical Care Internist near Orange, CA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Chinchilla to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Dinora Chinchilla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chinchilla is affiliated with UCI Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?
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Is Dinora Chinchilla accepting new patients in Orange, CA?
Yes, Dr. Dinora Chinchilla is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dinora Chinchilla offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chinchilla's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dinora Chinchilla?
Please contact Dr. Chinchilla's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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