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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mekala, Endocrinologist in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Kavya Chitra Mekala, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Mekala is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mekala’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mekala’s office at (336) 713-7233.
Is Dr. Mekala board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Kavya Chitra Mekala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mekala speak?
Dr. Mekala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Mekala typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Mekala 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. Mekala. 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:
- 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:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Bone Density and Structure Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Abnormal Bone Density
- Bone Structure Problem
- Bone Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8580: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Mekala typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kavya Chitra Mekala may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Mekala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mekala accept my insurance?
Dr. Mekala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 713-7233 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mekala accept in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Mekala in New Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Mekala's office located?
Dr. Kavya Chitra Mekala's Primary Practice
789 Howard Ave
New Haven, CT 06519
(336) 713-7233
What is Dr. Mekala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mekala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437320959.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mekala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mekala
What is Dr. Kavya Chitra Mekala's specialty?
Dr. Mekala is a Endocrinologist near New Haven, CT.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Kavya Chitra Mekala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mekala is affiliated with Greenwich Hospital, Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven, Bridgeport Hospital, Stamford Health 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 Kavya Chitra Mekala accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?
Yes, Dr. Kavya Chitra Mekala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kavya Chitra Mekala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mekala's office at (336) 713-7233 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kavya Chitra Mekala?
Please contact Dr. Mekala's office at (336) 713-7233 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kavya Chitra Mekala have?
Dr. Kavya Chitra Mekala is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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