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Who is Dr. Chintapalli, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Chandra Chintapalli, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Laredo, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Chintapalli is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chintapalli’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chintapalli’s office at (201) 967-4000.
What languages does Dr. Chintapalli speak?
Dr. Chintapalli and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chintapalli typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chintapalli 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. Chintapalli. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Head Cold
- Nasal Congestion
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sudden Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
- Bladder Disease
- Urine and Urination
- Acute Bladder Infection with Blood
- Cystitis with Hematuria
- Bloody Urine from Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3001: Acute cystitis with hematuria
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
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:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chintapalli typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Chandra Chintapalli may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Chintapalli's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chintapalli accept my insurance?
Dr. Chintapalli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 967-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chintapalli accept in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Chintapalli in Laredo, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Benefit Administrative Systems LLC
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chintapalli's office located?
Dr. Chandra Chintapalli's Primary Practice
2901 Jaime Zapata Memorial Hwy
Laredo, TX 78043
(201) 967-4000
What is Dr. Chintapalli's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chintapalli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215975941.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chintapalli?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chintapalli
What is Dr. Chandra Chintapalli's specialty?
Dr. Chintapalli is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Laredo, TX.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Chandra Chintapalli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chintapalli is affiliated with Doctors Hospital Of Laredo, Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Chandra Chintapalli accepting new patients in Laredo, TX?
Yes, Dr. Chandra Chintapalli is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chandra Chintapalli offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chintapalli's office at (201) 967-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chandra Chintapalli?
Please contact Dr. Chintapalli's office at (201) 967-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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