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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Billings, Family Medicine Specialist in Springfield, MO?
Dr. Christopher Billings, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Billings completed his residency at Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Billings is fluent in English, Arabic, French, German, Russian, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Billings’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Billings’s office at (417) 237-0604.
Where did Dr. Billings go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Family Medicine | W Wesley Mc-U Kans Sch Med
Medical School: Ok State University, Coll of Osteo Med, Tulsa, Ok | Oklahoma State University / College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Billings board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Billings, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Billings speak?
Dr. Billings and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
German
Russian
Spanish
Vietnamese
What conditions does Dr. Billings treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Billings 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. Billings. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Severe Malnutrition
- Protein-Calorie Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Starvation
- Kwashiorkor
- Marasmus
- Protein-energy malnutrition
- General malnutrition
ICD-10 Codes:
- E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
- E46: Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Also known as:
- Pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R52: Pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Billings perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Billings may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Billings' office.
Does Dr. Billings accept my insurance?
Dr. Billings accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 237-0604 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Billings accept in Springfield, MO?
Dr. Billings in Springfield, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Partners Plans
Humana
Medicare
State of Missouri
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Billings' office located?
Dr. Christopher Billings' Primary Practice
3322 S Campbell Ave Ste T-1
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 237-0604
What is Dr. Billings's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Billings's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124024864.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Billings?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Billings
What is Dr. Christopher Billings's specialty?
Dr. Billings is a Family Medicine Specialist near Springfield, MO. 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. Contact Dr. Billings to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Billings affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Billings is affiliated with Cox Medical Center South 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 Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Christopher Billings accepting new patients in Springfield, MO?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Billings is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Billings offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Billings's office at (417) 237-0604 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Billings?
Please contact Dr. Billings's office at (417) 237-0604 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Billings have?
Dr. Christopher Billings is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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