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Dr. Bo Borch-Christensen, MD

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Borch-Christensen, Hospitalist in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Bo Borch-Christensen, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Borch-Christensen graduated from KOBENHAVNS UNIVERSITY and completed his residency at St Joseph'S Hospital And Med Center. Dr. Borch-Christensen is fluent in English and Danish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Borch-Christensen’s office at (602) 933-0777.

    Where did Dr. Borch-Christensen go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: St Joseph'S Hospital And Med Center | St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Copenhagen | KOBENHAVNS UNIVERSITY

    What languages does Dr. Borch-Christensen speak?

    Dr. Borch-Christensen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Danish

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Borch-Christensen treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Borch-Christensen 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. Borch-Christensen. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • 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
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
    • Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency
    • Long-term lung failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure
    • Chronic lung insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tracheitis
    • Tracheal Disorder
    • Windpipe Inflammation
    • Tracheal Infection
    • Bronchial Tube Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0410: Acute tracheitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dystonia
    • Muscle Spasm Disorder
    • Involuntary Muscle Contractions
    • Movement Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G249: Dystonia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection from Central Line
    • Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI)
    • Catheter Sepsis
    • Central Venous Catheter Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T80211A: Bloodstream infection due to central venous catheter, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Which procedures does Dr. Borch-Christensen perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Bo Borch-Christensen may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Borch-Christensen's office.

    Does Dr. Borch-Christensen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Borch-Christensen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 933-0777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Borch-Christensen accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Borch-Christensen in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Mercy Care Plan

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    Where is Dr. Borch-Christensen's office located?

    Dr. Bo Borch-Christensen's Primary Practice

    1919 E Thomas Rd

    Phoenix, AZ 85016

    (602) 933-0777

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

    Dr. Borch-Christensen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700060431.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Borch-Christensen?

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

    What is Dr. Bo Borch-Christensen's specialty?

    Dr. Borch-Christensen is a Hospitalist near Phoenix, AZ. 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. Contact Dr. Borch-Christensen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bo Borch-Christensen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Borch-Christensen is affiliated with Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center, Banner Desert Medical Center, Banner Estrella Medical Center, Verde Valley Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Bo Borch-Christensen accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Bo Borch-Christensen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bo Borch-Christensen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Borch-Christensen's office at (602) 933-0777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bo Borch-Christensen?

    Please contact Dr. Borch-Christensen's office at (602) 933-0777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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