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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chandrashekar, Endocrinologist in Escondido, CA?
Dr. Nikhitha Chandrashekar is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Escondido, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Chandrashekar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chandrashekar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chandrashekar’s office at (606) 430-2208.
What languages does Dr. Chandrashekar speak?
Dr. Chandrashekar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Chandrashekar treat?
As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Chandrashekar 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. Chandrashekar. 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.
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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Thyroid Disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
Which procedures does Dr. Chandrashekar perform as a Endocrinologist?
As a Endocrinologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Nikhitha Chandrashekar 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chandrashekar's office.
Does Dr. Chandrashekar accept my insurance?
Dr. Chandrashekar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (606) 430-2208 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chandrashekar accept in Escondido, CA?
Dr. Chandrashekar in Escondido, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Inland Empire
Medicare
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chandrashekar's office located?
Dr. Nikhitha Chandrashekar's Primary Practice
625 Citracado Pkwy Ste 108
Escondido, CA 92025
(606) 430-2208
What is Dr. Chandrashekar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chandrashekar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518420785.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chandrashekar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chandrashekar
What is Dr. Nikhitha Chandrashekar's specialty?
Dr. Chandrashekar is a Endocrinologist near Escondido, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Chandrashekar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nikhitha Chandrashekar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chandrashekar is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Palomar Medical Center Escondido 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 Nikhitha Chandrashekar accepting new patients in Escondido, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nikhitha Chandrashekar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nikhitha Chandrashekar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chandrashekar's office at (606) 430-2208 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nikhitha Chandrashekar?
Please contact Dr. Chandrashekar's office at (606) 430-2208 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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