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Dr. Vidya Chande, MD

Dr. Vidya Chande, MD

Des Moines, IA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chande, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Vidya Chande, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Chande graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, completed her residency at Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Pediatrics; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Pediatrics, and is currently affiliated with Blank Childrens Hospital. Dr. Chande is fluent in English, French, and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chande’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chande’s office at (206) 985-3114.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Pediatrics; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

    Is Dr. Chande board certified as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Vidya Chande, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Chande speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Marathi

    What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chande typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chande 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. Chande. 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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Viral Intestinal Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
    • Viral stomach flu
    • Viral enteritis
    • Viral gut infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
    • Acute respiratory failure
    • ARDS
    • Severe breathing distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0603: Acute respiratory distress

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chande typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Vidya Chande may include:

    Please contact Dr. Chande's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Chande accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chande accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 985-3114 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chande accept in Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Chande in Des Moines, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Microsoft

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Chande's office located?

    Blank Childrens Hospital

    1200 Pleasant St

    Des Moines, IA 50309

    (206) 985-3114

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

    Dr. Chande's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922092030.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chande?

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

    What is Dr. Vidya Chande's specialty?

    Dr. Chande is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Des Moines, IA.

    What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.

    Is this Dr. Vidya Chande affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chande is affiliated with Overlake Hospital Medical Center, Swedish First Hill Campus, Kadlec Regional 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

    When to see a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Vidya Chande accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Vidya Chande is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vidya Chande offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chande's office at (206) 985-3114 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vidya Chande?

    Please contact Dr. Chande's office at (206) 985-3114 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vidya Chande have?

    Dr. Vidya Chande is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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