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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Challa, Internist in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Bhagyasri Challa is an Internist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Challa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Challa’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Challa’s office at (612) 438-4940.
What languages does Dr. Challa speak?
Dr. Challa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Challa treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Challa 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. Challa. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Challa perform as an Internist?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Bhagyasri Challa may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Challa's office.
Does Dr. Challa accept my insurance?
Dr. Challa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 438-4940 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Challa accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Challa in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Apex Healthcare
Cambia (Regence)
CareOregon
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Medicare
Moda Health
OptumRx
PacificSource
Providence Health Plans
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Challa's office located?
Dr. Bhagyasri Challa's Primary Practice
8585 Picardy Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(612) 438-4940
What is Dr. Challa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Challa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720714462.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Challa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Challa
What is Dr. Bhagyasri Challa's specialty?
Dr. Challa is a Internist near Baton Rouge, LA.
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. Challa to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Bhagyasri Challa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Challa is affiliated with McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center, PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center RiverBend 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?
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Is Bhagyasri Challa accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Bhagyasri Challa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bhagyasri Challa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Challa's office at (612) 438-4940 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bhagyasri Challa?
Please contact Dr. Challa's office at (612) 438-4940 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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