16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kalola, Physiatrist in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Chirag Kalola, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Kalola graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana -- and completed his residency at Loyola University Hospital. Dr. Kalola is fluent in English and Gujarati, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalola’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalola’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kalola?
Dr. Chirag Kalola, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kalola empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pain Management, Spinal Rehabilitation, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Allentown, PA community, Dr. Kalola is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kalola go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loyola University Hospital | Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals | Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals | Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Tulane University of Louisiana --
Is Dr. Kalola board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Chirag Kalola, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Kalola speak?
Dr. Kalola and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Kalola typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Kalola 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. Kalola. 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Kalola typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Chirag Kalola may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Kalola's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kalola accept my insurance?
Dr. Kalola accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kalola accept in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Kalola in Allentown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
Capital Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Spectrum
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Kalola's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Kalola affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Kalola has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Kalola's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kalola's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235223348.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalola?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kalola
What is Dr. Chirag Kalola's specialty?
Dr. Kalola is a Physiatrist near Allentown, PA.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is Dr. Chirag Kalola affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kalola is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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. Chirag Kalola accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Chirag Kalola is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chirag Kalola offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kalola's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Chirag Kalola?
Please contact Dr. Kalola's office to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Kalola's office located?
Dr. Kalola's offices are located in Allentown, PA, Bethlehem, PA, and Northampton, PA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chirag Kalola have?
Dr. Chirag Kalola is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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