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Dr. Elise Armelle Epounde Ngalle, MD
Chillicothe, OH
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Epounde Ngalle, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Chillicothe, OH?
Dr. Elise Armelle Epounde Ngalle, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Chillicothe, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Epounde Ngalle is fluent in English, French, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Epounde Ngalle’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Epounde Ngalle’s office at (740) 779-8575.
What languages does Dr. Epounde Ngalle speak?
Dr. Epounde Ngalle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Italian
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Epounde Ngalle typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Epounde Ngalle 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. Epounde Ngalle. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFpEF
- Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Epounde Ngalle typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Elise Armelle Epounde Ngalle may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Epounde Ngalle's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Epounde Ngalle accept my insurance?
Dr. Epounde Ngalle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (740) 779-8575 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Epounde Ngalle accept in Chillicothe, OH?
Dr. Epounde Ngalle in Chillicothe, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Epounde Ngalle's office located?
Dr. Elise Armelle Epounde Ngalle's Primary Practice
272 Hospital Rd
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 779-8575
Dr. Elise Armelle Epounde Ngalle's Practice 2
4457 State Route 159
Chillicothe, OH 45601
What is Dr. Epounde Ngalle's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Epounde Ngalle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902296031.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Epounde Ngalle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Epounde Ngalle
What is Dr. Elise Armelle Epounde Ngalle's specialty?
Dr. Epounde Ngalle is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Chillicothe, OH.
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 this Dr. Elise Armelle Epounde Ngalle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Epounde Ngalle is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adena Regional Medical Center, Adena Greenfield Medical Center. 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
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Is Elise Armelle Epounde Ngalle accepting new patients in Chillicothe, OH?
Yes, Dr. Elise Armelle Epounde Ngalle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elise Armelle Epounde Ngalle offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Epounde Ngalle's office at (740) 779-8575 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elise Armelle Epounde Ngalle?
Please contact Dr. Epounde Ngalle's office at (740) 779-8575 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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