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27 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dunatov, Critical Care Internist in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Christopher Dunatov, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Dunatov completed his residency at Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dunatov is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dunatov’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dunatov’s office.
Where did Dr. Dunatov go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University Of Va Med Center
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa
Is Dr. Dunatov board certified as a Critical Care Internist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Dunatov, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dunatov speak?
Dr. Dunatov and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Dunatov typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Dunatov 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. Dunatov. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Heart stops beating
- Cardiopulmonary arrest
ICD-10 Codes:
- I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Shock
- Circulatory Collapse
- Systemic Shock
- Unspecified Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- R579: Shock, unspecified
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Dunatov typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Dunatov may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Dunatov's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dunatov accept my insurance?
Dr. Dunatov accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dunatov accept in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Dunatov in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dunatov's office located?
What is Dr. Dunatov's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dunatov's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467422303.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dunatov?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dunatov
What is Dr. Christopher Dunatov's specialty?
Dr. Dunatov is a Critical Care Internist near Raleigh, NC.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Christopher Dunatov affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dunatov is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus, Wakemed Cary Hospital 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 Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Dunatov accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Dunatov is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Dunatov offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dunatov's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Dunatov?
Please contact Dr. Dunatov's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Dunatov have?
Dr. Christopher Dunatov is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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