27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ika, Internist in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Gayatridevi Ika, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Ika completed her residency at University of Bombay (India). Dr. Ika is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ika’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ika’s office at (508) 334-8409.
Where did Dr. Ika go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Brigham and Women's Hospital
Residency: University of Bombay (India) | Lemuel Shattuck Hospital | UMass Memorial Medical Center
Medical School: University of Bombay, Bombay
Is Dr. Ika board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Gayatridevi Ika, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ika speak?
Dr. Ika and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
Telugu
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ika typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ika 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. Ika. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Intestinal Malabsorption
- Malabsorption Syndromes
- Nutrient Malabsorption
- Digestive Malabsorption
- Malabsorption Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- K909: Intestinal malabsorption, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ika typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Gayatridevi Ika 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. Ika's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ika accept my insurance?
Dr. Ika accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 334-8409 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ika accept in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Ika in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Central Mass Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fallon Health
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UMass Memorial Health Care
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ika's office located?
Department Of Internal Medicine
291 Lincoln St Ste 303
Worcester, MA 01605
(508) 334-8409
What is Dr. Ika's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ika's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124001102.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ika?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ika
What is Dr. Gayatridevi Ika's specialty?
Dr. Ika is a Internist near Worcester, 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. Gayatridevi Ika affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ika is affiliated with Umass Memorial Medical Center, Umass Memorial Healthalliance Clinton Hospital - Leominster Campus, Emerson Health, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center 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 Gayatridevi Ika accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Gayatridevi Ika is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gayatridevi Ika offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ika's office at (508) 334-8409 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gayatridevi Ika?
Please contact Dr. Ika's office at (508) 334-8409 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gayatridevi Ika have?
Dr. Gayatridevi Ika is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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