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Dr. Christopher Dennis, DO

Sacramento, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dennis, Internist in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Christopher Dennis, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dennis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dennis’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dennis’s office at (916) 688-2000.

    Is Dr. Dennis board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Dennis, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dennis speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dennis treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Dennis 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. Dennis. 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
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
    • Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency
    • Sudden and long-term lung failure with high CO2
    • Acute-on-chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure
    • Mixed respiratory failure with hypercapnia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9622: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • E. Coli Sepsis
    • E. Coli Infection
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • E. coli Blood Infection
    • E. coli Septicemia
    • Bacterial Blood Poisoning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]
    • A4189: Other specified sepsis

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cardiogenic Shock
    • Shock
    • Heart-related shock
    • Cardiac shock
    • Circulatory collapse from heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R570: Cardiogenic shock

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Dennis perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Christopher Dennis may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dennis' office.

    Does Dr. Dennis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dennis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 688-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dennis accept in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Dennis in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Central Health

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Dennis' office located?

    Dr. Christopher Dennis' Primary Practice

    6600 Bruceville Rd

    Sacramento, CA 95823

    (916) 688-2000

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    Dr. Christopher Dennis' Practice 2

    101 Bodin Cir # 60

    Travis AFB, CA 94535

    (707) 423-2300

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

    Dr. Dennis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780611723.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dennis?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Dennis's specialty?

    Dr. Dennis is a Internist near Sacramento, CA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Dennis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Dennis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dennis is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Christopher Dennis accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Dennis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Dennis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dennis's office at (916) 688-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Dennis?

    Please contact Dr. Dennis's office at (916) 688-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Dennis have?

    Dr. Christopher Dennis is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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