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Who is Dr. Chernich, Family Medicine Specialist in Fairbanks, AK?
Dr. Bethany Chernich, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fairbanks, AK. She has been practicing for over 14 years. Dr. Chernich graduated from A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Chernich is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chernich’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chernich’s office at (907) 455-2634.
Where did Dr. Chernich go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chernich speak?
Dr. Chernich and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chernich typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chernich 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. Chernich. 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:
- Neck Joint Dysfunction
- Head and Neck Movement Problems
- Mid-Back Joint Dysfunction
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical spine dysfunction
- Neck segmental dysfunction
- Neck somatic dysfunction
- Head Segmental Dysfunction
- Cervical Somatic Dysfunction
- Head Biomechanical Issues
- Thoracic spine dysfunction
- Mid-back segmental dysfunction
- Thoracic somatic dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- M9901: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of cervical region
- M9900: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of head region
- M9902: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of thoracic region
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chernich typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Bethany Chernich may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Chernich's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chernich accept my insurance?
Dr. Chernich accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 455-2634 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chernich accept in Fairbanks, AK?
Dr. Chernich in Fairbanks, AK 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)
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Alabama
State of Alaska
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chernich's office located?
What is Dr. Chernich's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chernich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598950545.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chernich?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chernich
What is Dr. Bethany Chernich's specialty?
Dr. Chernich is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fairbanks, AK.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Bethany Chernich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chernich is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, Llc, Ketchikan 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Bethany Chernich accepting new patients in Fairbanks, AK?
Yes, Dr. Bethany Chernich is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bethany Chernich offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chernich's office at (907) 455-2634 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bethany Chernich?
Please contact Dr. Chernich's office at (907) 455-2634 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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