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Dr. Ramakrishna Chava, MD

Kingwood, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chava, Family Medicine Specialist in Kingwood, TX?

    Dr. Ramakrishna Chava, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kingwood, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Chava graduated from Andhra Medical College and completed his residency at Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Family Medicine. Dr. Chava is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chava’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chava’s office at (281) 312-6313.

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

    • Residency: Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Andhra Medical College | Guntur Medical College

    Is Dr. Chava board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ramakrishna Chava, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chava speak?

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

    • English
    • Telugu

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chava typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chava 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. Chava. 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:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, 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:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • B Vitamin Shortage
    • Lack of B Vitamins
    • Low B Vitamins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E539: Vitamin B deficiency, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chava typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chava 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. Chava. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Chava accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chava accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 312-6313 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chava accept in Kingwood, TX?

    Dr. Chava in Kingwood, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Health Choice

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Chava's office located?

    Dr. Ramakrishna Chava's Primary Practice

    310 Kingwood Executive Dr Ste C

    Kingwood, TX 77339

    (281) 312-6313

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    Dr. Ramakrishna Chava's Practice 2

    22999 Highway 59 N Ste 282

    Kingwood, TX 77339

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

    Dr. Chava's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790998706.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chava?

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

    What is Dr. Ramakrishna Chava's specialty?

    Dr. Chava is a Family Medicine Specialist near Kingwood, TX.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Ramakrishna Chava affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chava is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood, Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood, Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital 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 Dr. Ramakrishna Chava accepting new patients in Kingwood, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ramakrishna Chava is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ramakrishna Chava offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chava's office at (281) 312-6313 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ramakrishna Chava?

    Please contact Dr. Chava's office at (281) 312-6313 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Chava's office located?

    Dr. Chava's office is located in Kingwood, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ramakrishna Chava have?

    Dr. Ramakrishna Chava is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.