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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Challapalli, Otolaryngologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Sai Challapalli, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Challapalli is fluent in English, Chinese, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Challapalli’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Challapalli’s office at (314) 996-3880.
What languages does Dr. Challapalli speak?
Dr. Challapalli and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Telugu
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Challapalli typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Challapalli 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. Challapalli. 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:
- Deviated Septum
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Crooked nose septum
- Nasal blockage
- Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J342: Deviated nasal septum
Also known as:
- Nose and Sinus Disorder
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Nasal problems
- Sinus problems
- Nose and sinus conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses
Also known as:
- Chronic Pansinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic widespread sinus infection
- All sinus inflammation
- Long-term sinus problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J324: Chronic pansinusitis
Also known as:
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Nerve Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss
- SNHL
- Permanent Hearing Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
Also known as:
- Internal Nasal Valve Collapse
- Collapsed nostril inside
- Internal nasal airway obstruction
- Inner nasal collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- J348200: Internal nasal valve collapse, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Challapalli typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Challapalli performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Challapalli. 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:
- Deviated Septum Repair
- Nasal Airway Narrowing Repair
- Nose Job with Septum Repair
- Septoplasty
- Nasal Septum Surgery
- Submucous Resection of Septum
- Nose Septum Straightening
- Nasal Vestibular Stenosis Repair
- Nose Breathing Improvement Surgery
- Spreader Grafting (Nose)
- Lateral Nasal Wall Reconstruction
- Primary Rhinoplasty
- Septorhinoplasty
- Nasal Reshaping
- Cosmetic Nose Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
- 30465: Repair of nasal vestibular stenosis (eg, spreader grafting, lateral nasal wall reconstruction)
- 30420: Rhinoplasty, primary; including major septal repair
Also known as:
- Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
- Inferior Turbinate Resection
- Turbinate Reduction
- Nasal Airway Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method
Does Dr. Challapalli accept my insurance?
Dr. Challapalli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 996-3880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Challapalli accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Challapalli in San Francisco, 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
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Challapalli's office located?
Dr. Sai Challapalli's Primary Practice
505 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143
(314) 996-3880
What is Dr. Challapalli's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Challapalli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558852772.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Challapalli?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Challapalli
What is Dr. Sai Challapalli's specialty?
Dr. Challapalli is a Otolaryngologist near San Francisco, CA.
What does an Otolaryngologist do?
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.
Is this Dr. Sai Challapalli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Challapalli is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal Campus, Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Novato Community Hospital 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 Sai Challapalli accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sai Challapalli is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sai Challapalli offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Challapalli's office at (314) 996-3880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sai Challapalli?
Please contact Dr. Challapalli's office at (314) 996-3880 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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