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46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chingos, Internist in Hyannis, MA?
Dr. James Chingos, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Hyannis, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 46 years. Dr. Chingos is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chingos’s office at (508) 771-1800.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chingos?
Dr. James Chingos, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chingos empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Palliative Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hyannis, MA community, Dr. Chingos is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Chingos speak?
Dr. Chingos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Chingos typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Chingos 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. Chingos. 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:
- Moderate Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Moderate Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Moderate Nutritional Deficiency
- Moderate Underweight
ICD-10 Codes:
- E440: Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
- Younger-Onset Alzheimer's
- Early Alzheimer's
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
- G300: Alzheimer's disease with early onset
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Chingos typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. James Chingos may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Chingos' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chingos accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Chingos' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Chingos' office located?
What is Dr. Chingos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chingos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508826421.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chingos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chingos
What is Dr. James Chingos's specialty?
Dr. Chingos is a Internist near Hyannis, MA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. James Chingos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chingos is affiliated with Cape Cod Hospital 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
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Is James Chingos accepting new patients in Hyannis, MA?
Yes, Dr. James Chingos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Chingos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chingos's office at (508) 771-1800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Chingos?
Please contact Dr. Chingos's office at (508) 771-1800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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