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Who is Dr. Chillakuru, Family Medicine Specialist in Crownsville, MD?
Dr. Lakshmi Chillakuru, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Crownsville, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Chillakuru is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chillakuru’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chillakuru’s office.
Where did Dr. Chillakuru go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: J.J.M. Medical College, Mysore University, Davangere, Karnataka, India
Is Dr. Chillakuru board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lakshmi Chillakuru, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chillakuru speak?
Dr. Chillakuru and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chillakuru typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chillakuru 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. Chillakuru. 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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Reduced Mobility
- Walking Problems
- Limited movement
- Difficulty walking
- Impaired mobility
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7409: Other reduced mobility
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking Problems
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
Also known as:
- Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
- Swallowing Disorder
- Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
- Trouble Starting to Swallow
- Throat Swallowing Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chillakuru typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lakshmi Chillakuru may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Chillakuru's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chillakuru accept my insurance?
Dr. Chillakuru accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chillakuru accept in Crownsville, MD?
Dr. Chillakuru in Crownsville, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Chillakuru's office located?
What is Dr. Chillakuru's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chillakuru's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184810905.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chillakuru?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chillakuru
What is Dr. Lakshmi Chillakuru's specialty?
Dr. Chillakuru is a Family Medicine Specialist near Crownsville, MD.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Lakshmi Chillakuru affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chillakuru is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sih Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Lakshmi Chillakuru accepting new patients in Crownsville, MD?
Yes, Dr. Lakshmi Chillakuru is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lakshmi Chillakuru offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chillakuru's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lakshmi Chillakuru?
Please contact Dr. Chillakuru's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lakshmi Chillakuru have?
Dr. Lakshmi Chillakuru is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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