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Dr. Benjamin Isakson, MD

Lynchburg, VA

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    Who is Dr. Isakson, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lynchburg, VA?

    Dr. Benjamin Isakson, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lynchburg, VA. Dr. Isakson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Isakson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Isakson’s office at (434) 200-3000.

    What languages does Dr. Isakson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Isakson treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Isakson 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. Isakson. 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Isakson perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Isakson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Isakson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Isakson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 200-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Isakson accept in Lynchburg, VA?

    Dr. Isakson in Lynchburg, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • City of RENO

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Express Scripts

    • Imperial Health Plan (CA)

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Medicare

    • SelectCare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Isakson's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Isakson's Primary Practice

    1901 Tate Springs Rd

    Lynchburg, VA 24501

    (434) 200-3000

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

    Dr. Isakson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306282173.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Isakson?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Isakson's specialty?

    Dr. Isakson is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lynchburg, VA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Isakson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Benjamin Isakson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Isakson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Enloe Community Health. 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency Medicine Specialist 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 Benjamin Isakson accepting new patients in Lynchburg, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Isakson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Isakson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Isakson's office at (434) 200-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Isakson?

    Please contact Dr. Isakson's office at (434) 200-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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