26 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rhody, Family Medicine Specialist in Newell, WV?
Dr. Christopher Rhody, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Newell, WV with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Rhody completed his residency at Saginaw Co-Op Hosps Inc, Family Medicine. Dr. Rhody is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rhody’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rhody’s office at (740) 314-8258.
Where did Dr. Rhody go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Saginaw Co-Op Hosps Inc, Family Medicine | Synergy Medical Education Alliance
Is Dr. Rhody board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Rhody, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rhody speak?
Dr. Rhody and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rhody typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rhody 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. Rhody. 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 here.
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rhody typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Rhody may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Rhody's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rhody accept my insurance?
Dr. Rhody accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (740) 314-8258 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rhody accept in Newell, WV?
Dr. Rhody in Newell, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
State of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rhody's office located?
Dr. Christopher Rhody's Primary Practice
1151 Washington St
Newell, WV 26050
(740) 314-8258
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Christopher Rhody an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Rhody has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Rhody, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Rhody's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rhody's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639169923.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rhody?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rhody
What is Dr. Christopher Rhody's specialty?
Dr. Rhody is a Family Medicine Specialist near Newell, WV.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Christopher Rhody affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rhody is affiliated with Wvu Medicine Weirton Medical Center, Wvu Medicine Weirton Medical Center, Cleveland Clinic - Lutheran Hospital, Aultman Hospital, Upmc Washington 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Rhody accepting new patients in Newell, WV?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Rhody is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Rhody offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rhody's office at (740) 314-8258 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Rhody?
Please contact Dr. Rhody's office at (740) 314-8258 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Rhody have?
Dr. Christopher Rhody is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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