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Dr. Alison Chinn, MD

Dr. Alison Chinn, MD

Alexandria, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chinn, Hospitalist in Alexandria, MN?

    Dr. Alison Chinn, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Alexandria, MN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chinn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chinn’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chinn’s office at (320) 762-0399.

    What languages does Dr. Chinn speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Chinn typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Chinn 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. Chinn. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Arrhythmia
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Chinn typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Alison Chinn may include:

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

    Does Dr. Chinn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chinn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (320) 762-0399 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chinn accept in Alexandria, MN?

    Dr. Chinn in Alexandria, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota

    • Humana

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • PrimeWest Health

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    Where is Dr. Chinn's office located?

    Dr. Alison Chinn's Primary Practice

    111 17th Ave E

    Alexandria, MN 56308

    (320) 762-0399

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    Dr. Alison Chinn's Practice 2

    1527 Broadway St

    Alexandria, MN 56308

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    Dr. Alison Chinn's Practice 3

    610 30th Ave W

    Alexandria, MN 56308

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

    Dr. Chinn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003880733.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chinn?

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

    What is Dr. Alison Chinn's specialty?

    Dr. Chinn is a Hospitalist near Alexandria, MN.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Alison Chinn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chinn is affiliated with Sanford Medical Center Fargo 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Alison Chinn accepting new patients in Alexandria, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Alison Chinn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alison Chinn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chinn's office at (320) 762-0399 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alison Chinn?

    Please contact Dr. Chinn's office at (320) 762-0399 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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