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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kancharla, Internist in Royston, GA?
Dr. Ashok Kancharla, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Royston, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kancharla completed his residency at Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Kancharla is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kancharla’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kancharla’s office at (706) 245-7371.
Where did Dr. Kancharla go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics
Medical School: Gandi Medical College, University Of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Kancharla board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Ashok Kancharla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kancharla speak?
Dr. Kancharla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Kancharla treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Kancharla 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. Kancharla. 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:
- Familial High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Genetic Disorder
- Familial hypercholesterolemia
- FH
- Genetic high cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7801: Familial hypercholesterolemia
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Disorientation
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Mental Confusion
- Loss of Bearings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R410: Disorientation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pendred Syndrome
- Thyroid Disease
- Pendred syndrome
- Dyshormonogenetic goiter
- Genetic goiter
- Congenital goiter
ICD-10 Codes:
- E071: Dyshormogenetic goiter
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Which procedures does Dr. Kancharla perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ashok Kancharla 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. Kancharla's office.
Does Dr. Kancharla accept my insurance?
Dr. Kancharla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 245-7371 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kancharla accept in Royston, GA?
Dr. Kancharla in Royston, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Georgia Health Advantage
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Georgia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kancharla's office located?
Dr. Ashok Kancharla's Primary Practice
132 Franklin Springs St Ste A
Royston, GA 30662
(706) 245-7371
Dr. Ashok Kancharla's Practice 2
280 General Daniel Ave N
Danielsville, GA 30633
(706) 621-7575
What is Dr. Kancharla's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kancharla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073603239.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kancharla?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kancharla
What is Dr. Ashok Kancharla's specialty?
Dr. Kancharla is a Internist near Royston, GA.
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. Kancharla to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Ashok Kancharla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kancharla is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional 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 Ashok Kancharla accepting new patients in Royston, GA?
Yes, Dr. Ashok Kancharla is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ashok Kancharla offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kancharla's office at (706) 245-7371 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ashok Kancharla?
Please contact Dr. Kancharla's office at (706) 245-7371 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ashok Kancharla have?
Dr. Ashok Kancharla is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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