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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 Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalra’s office at (716) 892-9670.

    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 an Internist like Dr. Kalra typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • 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

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kalra typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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) 892-9670 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

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centers Plan For Healthy Living

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Independent Health Association

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Visiting Nurse Service of New York

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    Where is Dr. Kalra's office located?

    Dr. Tejinder Kalra's Primary Practice

    2671 Harlem Rd

    Cheektowaga, NY 14225

    (716) 892-9670

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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.

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

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

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    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) 892-9670 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) 892-9670 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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