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Dr. Kothandapany Shalini, MD

Phoenix, AZ

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shalini, Internist in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Kothandapany Shalini, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Shalini is fluent in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shalini’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shalini’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Kilpauk Medical College, University of Madras, Madras, Tamil Nadu India (Goa) India

    Is Dr. Shalini board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Kothandapany Shalini, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shalini speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Tamil

    • Telugu

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Shalini typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Shalini 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. Shalini. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Shalini typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Kothandapany Shalini may include:

    Please contact Dr. Shalini's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Shalini accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shalini accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shalini accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Shalini in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Shalini's office located?

    Dr. Kothandapany Shalini's Primary Practice

    14001 N 7th St Ste F111 Bldg 5

    Phoenix, AZ 85022

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    Dr. Kothandapany Shalini's Practice 2

    2400 W Dunlap Ave Ste 145

    Phoenix, AZ 85021

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    Dr. Kothandapany Shalini's Practice 3

    5111 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 100

    Scottsdale, AZ 85250

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

    Dr. Shalini's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255425641.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shalini?

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

    What is Dr. Kothandapany Shalini's specialty?

    Dr. Shalini is a Internist near Phoenix, AZ.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Kothandapany Shalini affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shalini is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Honorhealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center, Banner Desert Medical Center, Banner Gateway Medical Center, Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kothandapany Shalini accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Kothandapany Shalini is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kothandapany Shalini offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shalini's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kothandapany Shalini?

    Please contact Dr. Shalini's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kothandapany Shalini have?

    Dr. Kothandapany Shalini is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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