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Dr. Tejinder Kalra, MD

Cheektowaga, NY

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kalra, Internist in Cheektowaga, NY?

    Dr. Tejinder Kalra, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Cheektowaga, NY. She has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Kalra graduated from Sardar Patel Medical College and completed her residency at Highland Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kalra is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalra’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalra’s office at (716) 892-9678.

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

    • Residency: Highland Hosp, Internal Medicine | University of Rochester/Highland Hospital of Rochester Program

    • Medical School: S P Med Coll, Univ of Rajasthan, Bikaner, Rajasthan, India | Sardar Patel Medical College | Foreign

    Is Dr. Kalra board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Tejinder Kalra, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kalra speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Kalra treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Kalra 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. Kalra. 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:

    • 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:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E663: Overweight
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Atypical Anxiety
    • Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
    • Specific Anxiety Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F418: Other specified anxiety disorders

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Failure
    • Renal Failure
    • Kidney Shutdown

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N19: Unspecified kidney failure

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does Dr. Kalra perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Kalra 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. Kalra. 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:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Does Dr. Kalra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kalra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 892-9678 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kalra accept in Cheektowaga, NY?

    Dr. Kalra in Cheektowaga, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • HealthNow New York

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independent Health

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • VNSNY Choice

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    Where is Dr. Kalra's office located?

    Dr. Tejinder Kalra's Primary Practice

    2671 Harlem Rd

    Cheektowaga, NY 14225

    (716) 892-9678

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

    Dr. Kalra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629015011.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalra?

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

    What is Dr. Tejinder Kalra's specialty?

    Dr. Kalra is a Internist near Cheektowaga, NY.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Kalra to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tejinder Kalra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kalra is affiliated with Kenmore Mercy Hospital, Mount St. Mary’s Hospital, Mercy Hospital of Buffalo 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Tejinder Kalra accepting new patients in Cheektowaga, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Tejinder Kalra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tejinder Kalra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kalra's office at (716) 892-9678 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tejinder Kalra?

    Please contact Dr. Kalra's office at (716) 892-9678 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tejinder Kalra have?

    Dr. Tejinder Kalra is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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