25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Telehealth
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vachhani, Internist in Niantic, CT?
Dr. Jitesh Vachhani, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Niantic, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Vachhani completed his residency at United Health Services. Dr. Vachhani is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vachhani’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vachhani’s office at (860) 585-3313.
Where did Dr. Vachhani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: United Health Services | United Health Services Hospital, NY- Internal Medicine
Medical School: B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Is Dr. Vachhani board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Jitesh Vachhani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vachhani speak?
Dr. Vachhani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Vachhani typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Vachhani 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. Vachhani. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- PSA Test
- Prostate Exam
- Prostate Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Vachhani typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Jitesh Vachhani 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. Vachhani's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vachhani accept my insurance?
Dr. Vachhani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 585-3313 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vachhani accept in Niantic, CT?
Dr. Vachhani in Niantic, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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What is Dr. Vachhani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vachhani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205815487.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vachhani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vachhani
What is Dr. Jitesh Vachhani's specialty?
Dr. Vachhani is a Internist near Niantic, CT.
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. Jitesh Vachhani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vachhani is affiliated with Lawrence & Memorial Hospital, Westerly Hospital, Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jitesh Vachhani accepting new patients in Niantic, CT?
Yes, Dr. Jitesh Vachhani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jitesh Vachhani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vachhani's office at (860) 585-3313 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jitesh Vachhani?
Please contact Dr. Vachhani's office at (860) 585-3313 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jitesh Vachhani have?
Dr. Jitesh Vachhani is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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