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Dr. Christopher Anago, MD

Dr. Christopher Anago, MD

Modesto, CA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Anago, Hospitalist in Modesto, CA?

    Dr. Christopher Anago, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Modesto, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Anago graduated from University of Nigeria, Fac of Medicine and completed his residency at Howard University Hospital. He is a member of the Chairman of the Medical Missions Committee which conducts yearly two week medical missions in Africa. Dr. Anago is fluent in English, Igbo, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Anago’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Anago’s office at (209) 521-6097.

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

    • Residency: Howard University Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Nigeria, Fac of Medicine | University of Nigeria, Fac of Medicine

    Is Dr. Anago board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Anago, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Anago speak?

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

    • English

    • Igbo

    • Spanish

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

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Anago 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. Anago. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

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

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Anago may include:

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

    Does Dr. Anago accept my insurance?

    Dr. Anago accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 521-6097 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Anago accept in Modesto, CA?

    Dr. Anago in Modesto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene Corporation

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Anago's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Anago's Primary Practice

    600 Coffee Rd

    Modesto, CA 95355

    (209) 521-6097

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    Dr. Christopher Anago's Practice 2

    1011 Sylvan Ave Ste C

    Modesto, CA 95350

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    Dr. Christopher Anago's Practice 3

    2800 L St

    Sacramento, CA 95816

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Chairman of the Medical Missions Committee which conducts yearly two week medical missions in Africa

    Chairman

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

    Dr. Anago's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578529673.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Anago?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Anago's specialty?

    Dr. Anago is a Hospitalist near Modesto, CA.

    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. Christopher Anago affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Anago is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Doctors Medical Center Of Modesto, Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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 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 Christopher Anago accepting new patients in Modesto, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Christopher Anago offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Anago's office at (209) 521-6097 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Anago?

    Please contact Dr. Anago's office at (209) 521-6097 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Anago have?

    Dr. Christopher Anago is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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