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Who is Dr. Chubbuck, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Melissa Chubbuck is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA.
Dr. Chubbuck is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chubbuck’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chubbuck’s office.
What languages does Dr. Chubbuck speak?
Dr. Chubbuck and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Chubbuck typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Chubbuck may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Chubbuck's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chubbuck accept my insurance?
Dr. Chubbuck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chubbuck accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Chubbuck in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Medicare
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Where is Dr. Chubbuck's office located?
What is Dr. Chubbuck's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chubbuck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477907384.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chubbuck?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chubbuck
What is Dr. Melissa Chubbuck's specialty?
Dr. Chubbuck is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Oakland, CA.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is Dr. Melissa Chubbuck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Chubbuck is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
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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.
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Is Dr. Melissa Chubbuck accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Chubbuck is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Chubbuck offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chubbuck's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Chubbuck?
Please contact Dr. Chubbuck's office to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Chubbuck's office located?
Dr. Chubbuck's office is located in Oakland, CA.