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Dr. Smitha Chitrangathan, MD

Moorestown, NJ

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chitrangathan, Internist in Moorestown, NJ?

    Dr. Smitha Chitrangathan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Moorestown, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Chitrangathan graduated from Medical College and completed her residency at Atlantic Hlth System, Internal Medicine; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Chitrangathan is fluent in English, Hindi, Malayalam, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chitrangathan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chitrangathan’s office at (732) 549-3000.

    Where did Dr. Chitrangathan go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Atlantic Hlth System, Internal Medicine; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Atlantic Health Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll, Univ Of Kerala, Trivandrum, Kerala, India | Medical College

    Is Dr. Chitrangathan board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Smitha Chitrangathan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chitrangathan speak?

    Dr. Chitrangathan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Malayalam
    • Tamil

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Chitrangathan typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Chitrangathan 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. Chitrangathan. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • 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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Laryngopharyngitis
    • Common Cold
    • Throat and Voice Box Inflammation
    • Upper Throat Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J060: Acute laryngopharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Chitrangathan typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Smitha Chitrangathan may include:

    Please contact Dr. Chitrangathan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Chitrangathan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chitrangathan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 549-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chitrangathan accept in Moorestown, NJ?

    Dr. Chitrangathan in Moorestown, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Chitrangathan's office located?

    Dr. Smitha Chitrangathan's Primary Practice

    703 E Main St Ste 9

    Moorestown, NJ 08057

    (732) 549-3000

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    Dr. Smitha Chitrangathan's Practice 2

    175 High St

    Newton, NJ 07860

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    Dr. Smitha Chitrangathan's Practice 3

    240 Bridge St

    Metuchen, NJ 08840

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Smitha Chitrangathan?

    Dr. Chitrangathan has appointments available at her Moorestown, NJ office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 review

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Smitha Chitrangathan an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Chitrangathan has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Chitrangathan, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    What is Dr. Chitrangathan's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Chitrangathan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689629560.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chitrangathan?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chitrangathan

    What is Dr. Smitha Chitrangathan's specialty?

    Dr. Chitrangathan is an Internist near Moorestown, NJ.

    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 Dr. Smitha Chitrangathan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chitrangathan is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Jfk University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Raritan Bay Medical Center 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Dr. Smitha Chitrangathan accepting new patients in Moorestown, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Smitha Chitrangathan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Smitha Chitrangathan offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Chitrangathan, or call (732) 549-3000 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Smitha Chitrangathan?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Chitrangathan, or call (732) 549-3000 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Chitrangathan's office located?

    Dr. Chitrangathan's offices are located in Moorestown, NJ, Newton, NJ, and Metuchen, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Smitha Chitrangathan have?

    Dr. Smitha Chitrangathan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.