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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Parkhurst, Critical Care Internist in New York, NY?
Dr. Christopher Parkhurst, MD, PHD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Parkhurst is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parkhurst’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parkhurst’s office at (212) 746-2942.
What languages does Dr. Parkhurst speak?
Dr. Parkhurst and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Parkhurst typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Parkhurst 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. Parkhurst. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- Low Blood Oxygen
- Lung Disease
- Hypoxemia
- Reduced oxygen in blood
- Oxygen deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0902: Hypoxemia
Also known as:
- Shock
- Circulatory Collapse
- Systemic Shock
- Unspecified Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- R579: Shock, unspecified
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Parkhurst typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Parkhurst 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. Parkhurst. 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:
- Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
- Emergency intubation
- Endotracheal tube placement
- Airway management (emergency)
CPT Codes:
- 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure
Also known as:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Parkhurst accept my insurance?
Dr. Parkhurst accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 746-2942 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Parkhurst accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Parkhurst in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Parkhurst's office located?
What is Dr. Parkhurst's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Parkhurst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891180873.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parkhurst?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Parkhurst
What is Dr. Christopher Parkhurst's specialty?
Dr. Parkhurst is a Critical Care Internist near New York, NY.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Christopher Parkhurst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Parkhurst is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Christopher Parkhurst accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Parkhurst is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Parkhurst offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Parkhurst's office at (212) 746-2942 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Parkhurst?
Please contact Dr. Parkhurst's office at (212) 746-2942 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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