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Dr. Clara Steele, MD

Charlottesville, VA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Steele, Hospitalist in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Clara Steele, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Steele graduated from University of Virginia Medical School and completed her residency at Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Internal Medicine. Dr. Steele is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Steele’s office at (434) 654-7580.

    Where did Dr. Steele go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Internal Medicine | University Va School Med | University of Virginia Program

    • Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va | University of Virginia Medical School

    Is Dr. Steele board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Clara Steele, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Steele speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Steele treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Steele 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. Steele. 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:

    • 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    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

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Steele perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Clara Steele may include:

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

    Does Dr. Steele accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Steele's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Steele's office located?

    Dr. Clara Steele's Primary Practice

    500 Martha Jefferson Dr # G236

    Charlottesville, VA 22911

    (434) 654-7580

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

    Dr. Steele's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194763268.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Steele?

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

    What is Dr. Clara Steele's specialty?

    Dr. Steele is a Hospitalist near Charlottesville, VA. 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. Steele to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Clara Steele affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Steele is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Clara Steele accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Clara Steele is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Clara Steele offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Steele's office at (434) 654-7580 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Clara Steele?

    Please contact Dr. Steele's office at (434) 654-7580 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Clara Steele have?

    Dr. Clara Steele is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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