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Dr. John Kabzeel Chacko, MD
Chesapeake, VA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chacko, Surgeon in Chesapeake, VA?
Dr. John Kabzeel Chacko, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chesapeake, VA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Chacko completed his residency at Westchester Med Ctr, General Surgery; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, General Surgery; Nyu Downtown Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Chacko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chacko’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chacko’s office at (757) 399-0886.
Where did Dr. Chacko go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Westchester Med Ctr, General Surgery; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, General Surgery; Nyu Downtown Hosp, General Surgery | Mt Sinai Surgery Pgrm
Medical School: Andhra Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Visakhapatnam- Ap- India | Medical College Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala University
Is Dr. Chacko board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Kabzeel Chacko, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Chacko speak?
Dr. Chacko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Chacko typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Chacko 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. Chacko. 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:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Chacko typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. John Kabzeel Chacko may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Chacko's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chacko accept my insurance?
Dr. Chacko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 399-0886 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chacko accept in Chesapeake, VA?
Dr. Chacko in Chesapeake, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Not Specified
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chacko's office located?
Dr. John Kabzeel Chacko's Primary Practice
3212 Churchland Blvd Ste 8
Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 399-0886
What is Dr. Chacko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chacko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972695872.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chacko?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chacko
What is Dr. John Kabzeel Chacko's specialty?
Dr. Chacko is a Surgeon near Chesapeake, VA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. John Kabzeel Chacko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chacko is affiliated with Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General 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 John Kabzeel Chacko accepting new patients in Chesapeake, VA?
Yes, Dr. John Kabzeel Chacko is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Kabzeel Chacko offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chacko's office at (757) 399-0886 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Kabzeel Chacko?
Please contact Dr. Chacko's office at (757) 399-0886 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Kabzeel Chacko have?
Dr. John Kabzeel Chacko is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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