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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Krishnagiri, Internist in Chesapeake, VA?
Dr. Sarala Krishnagiri, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chesapeake, VA. She is board certified. Dr. Krishnagiri graduated from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute and completed her residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Pediatrics. Dr. Krishnagiri is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krishnagiri’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krishnagiri’s office at (757) 484-0500.
Where did Dr. Krishnagiri go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Pediatrics | UMDNJ
Medical School: Madras Med Coll, Dr M G R Med University, Madras, Tn, India | Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute
Is Dr. Krishnagiri board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Sarala Krishnagiri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Krishnagiri speak?
Dr. Krishnagiri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Krishnagiri typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Krishnagiri 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. Krishnagiri. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Other hyperlipidemia
- Other high lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7849: Other hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, 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:
- 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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Krishnagiri typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Sarala Krishnagiri 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. Krishnagiri's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Krishnagiri accept my insurance?
Dr. Krishnagiri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 484-0500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Krishnagiri accept in Chesapeake, VA?
Dr. Krishnagiri in Chesapeake, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Krishnagiri's office located?
Dr. Sarala Krishnagiri's Primary Practice
2994 Churchland Blvd
Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 484-0500
What is Dr. Krishnagiri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krishnagiri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598778664.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krishnagiri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krishnagiri
What is Dr. Sarala Krishnagiri's specialty?
Dr. Krishnagiri is a Internist near Chesapeake, VA.
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. Sarala Krishnagiri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Krishnagiri is affiliated with Jefferson Abington Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General 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
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Is Sarala Krishnagiri accepting new patients in Chesapeake, VA?
Yes, Dr. Sarala Krishnagiri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sarala Krishnagiri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Krishnagiri's office at (757) 484-0500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sarala Krishnagiri?
Please contact Dr. Krishnagiri's office at (757) 484-0500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sarala Krishnagiri have?
Dr. Sarala Krishnagiri is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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