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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Proops, Hospitalist in Charleston, WV?
Dr. Kenneth Proops is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Charleston, WV with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Proops is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Proops’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Proops’s office at (304) 345-4371.
What languages does Dr. Proops speak?
Dr. Proops and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Proops typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Proops 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. Proops. 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:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- End-Stage Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Advanced heart failure
- Terminal heart failure
- Severe heart failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5084: End stage heart failure
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Proops typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Proops may include:
Please contact Dr. Proops' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Proops accept my insurance?
Dr. Proops accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 345-4371 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Proops accept in Charleston, WV?
Dr. Proops in Charleston, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Ohio
State of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Proops' office located?
What is Dr. Proops's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Proops's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215374517.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Proops?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Proops
What is Dr. Kenneth Proops's specialty?
Dr. Proops is a Hospitalist near Charleston, WV.
What does a Hospitalist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Kenneth Proops affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Proops is affiliated with Camc General Hospital 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kenneth Proops accepting new patients in Charleston, WV?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Proops is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Proops offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Proops's office at (304) 345-4371 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Proops?
Please contact Dr. Proops's office at (304) 345-4371 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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