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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chism, Diagnostic Radiologist in Little Rock, AR?
Dr. Paul Chism is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Little Rock, AR with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chism is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chism’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chism’s office at (501) 227-5240.
What languages does Dr. Chism speak?
Dr. Chism and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Chism treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Chism 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. Chism. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Right Upper Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- RUQ pain
- Pain in upper right stomach
- Right upper belly pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Unspecified Injury
- General injury
- Injury, unknown type
- Trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Catheter Management
- Catheter adjustment
- Catheter care
- Non-vascular catheter maintenance
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acquired Kidney Cyst
- Kidney Cysts
- Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
- Renal Cyst
- Simple Kidney Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Stupor
- Near-unconsciousness
- Lack of responsiveness
- Deep unresponsiveness
- Semi-coma
ICD-10 Codes:
- R401: Stupor
Also known as:
- Collapsed Lung
- Atelectasis
- Lung collapse
- Incomplete lung expansion
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9811: Atelectasis
Which procedures does Dr. Chism perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Paul Chism may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chism's office.
Does Dr. Chism accept my insurance?
Dr. Chism accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 227-5240 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chism accept in Little Rock, AR?
Dr. Chism in Little Rock, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Community Health Network
Contra Costa
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Partnership Health Plan
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chism's office located?
Dr. Paul Chism's Primary Practice
9601 Baptist Health Dr Ste 1100
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 227-5240
What is Dr. Chism's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chism's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871911925.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chism?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chism
What is Dr. Paul Chism's specialty?
Dr. Chism is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Little Rock, AR. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Chism to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Paul Chism affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chism is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Eden Medical Center, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus, Sutter Delta Medical Center, Northbay Health Medical Center, Sutter Solano 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
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Is Paul Chism accepting new patients in Little Rock, AR?
Yes, Dr. Paul Chism is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Chism offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chism's office at (501) 227-5240 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Chism?
Please contact Dr. Chism's office at (501) 227-5240 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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