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Dr. Christopher Asuncion, MD

Virginia Beach, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Asuncion, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Dr. Christopher Asuncion, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Virginia Beach, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Asuncion graduated from Albany Med Coll and completed his residency at Ghent Family Practice: Eastern Virginia Med School. Dr. Asuncion is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asuncion’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asuncion’s office at (757) 705-5265.

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

    • Residency: Ghent Family Practice: Eastern Virginia Med School

    • Medical School: Albany Med Coll

    Is Dr. Asuncion board certified in Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Asuncion, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Asuncion speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Asuncion treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Asuncion 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. Asuncion. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    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:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Cholera
    • Asiatic cholera
    • Epidemic cholera
    • Vibrio cholerae infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A000: Cholera due to Vibrio cholerae 01, biovar cholerae

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, 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:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Chemistry
    • Blood
    • Irregular blood test results
    • Unusual blood work
    • Abnormal blood panel

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R799: Abnormal finding of blood chemistry, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Asuncion perform as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Asuncion may include:

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

    Does Dr. Asuncion accept my insurance?

    Dr. Asuncion accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 705-5265 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Asuncion accept in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Dr. Asuncion in Virginia Beach, VA 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 Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Asuncion's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Asuncion's Primary Practice

    828 Healthy Way Ste 350

    Virginia Beach, VA 23462

    (757) 705-5265

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    Dr. Christopher Asuncion's Practice 2

    3509 Granby St # B

    Norfolk, VA 23504

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    Dr. Christopher Asuncion's Practice 3

    5204 Fairfield Shopping Ctr

    Virginia Beach, VA 23464

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

    Dr. Asuncion's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508874249.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asuncion?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Asuncion's specialty?

    Dr. Asuncion is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Virginia Beach, VA. A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions. Contact Dr. Asuncion to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Asuncion is affiliated with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Chesapeake 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

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    Is Christopher Asuncion accepting new patients in Virginia Beach, VA?

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

    Does Dr. Christopher Asuncion offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Asuncion's office at (757) 705-5265 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Asuncion?

    Please contact Dr. Asuncion's office at (757) 705-5265 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Asuncion have?

    Dr. Christopher Asuncion is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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