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Dr. Jigar Chauhan, MD

Wilmington, DE

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    Who is Dr. Chauhan, Hospitalist in Wilmington, DE?

    Dr. Jigar Chauhan, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, DE with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chauhan is fluent in English, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chauhan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chauhan’s office at (856) 342-2186.

    What languages does Dr. Chauhan speak?

    Dr. Chauhan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Bengali

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Hindi

    • Marathi

    What conditions does Dr. Chauhan treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Chauhan 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. Chauhan. 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
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • 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
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
    • Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    Also known as:

    • Severe Asthma Attack
    • Severe Asthma Attack (Status Asthmaticus)
    • Asthma
    • Status Asthmaticus
    • Life-Threatening Asthma
    • Asthma Crisis
    • Asthma Emergency
    • Prolonged Asthma Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45902: Unspecified asthma with status asthmaticus
    • J4522: Mild intermittent asthma with status asthmaticus
    • J4532: Mild persistent asthma with status asthmaticus

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
    • Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Bronchiolitis
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Acute inflammation of bronchioles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J218: Acute bronchiolitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    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:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus

    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

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Chauhan perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jigar Chauhan may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chauhan's office.

    Does Dr. Chauhan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chauhan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (856) 342-2186 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chauhan accept in Wilmington, DE?

    Dr. Chauhan in Wilmington, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Johns Hopkins

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of Delaware

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chauhan's office located?

    Dr. Jigar Chauhan's Primary Practice

    1600 Rockland Rd

    Wilmington, DE 19803

    (856) 342-2186

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    Dr. Jigar Chauhan's Practice 2

    801 Middleford Rd

    Seaford, DE 19973

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    Dr. Jigar Chauhan's Practice 3

    1 Cooper Plz

    Camden, NJ 08103

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    What is Dr. Chauhan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Chauhan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518255280.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chauhan?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chauhan

    What is Dr. Jigar Chauhan's specialty?

    Dr. Chauhan is a Hospitalist near Wilmington, DE. 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. Chauhan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jigar Chauhan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Chauhan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nemours Childrens Hospital - Delaware. 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?

    Explore Hospitalist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Jigar Chauhan accepting new patients in Wilmington, DE?

    Yes, Dr. Jigar Chauhan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jigar Chauhan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chauhan's office at (856) 342-2186 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jigar Chauhan?

    Please contact Dr. Chauhan's office at (856) 342-2186 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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