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Dr. Jagjit Chadha, MD

Dequincy, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chadha, Internist in Dequincy, LA?

    Dr. Jagjit Chadha, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Dequincy, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Chadha graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis and completed his residency at University Pa Health Sys Presby M C. Dr. Chadha is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chadha’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chadha’s office at (337) 786-5007.

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

    • Residency: University Pa Health Sys Presby M C | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi University,New Delhi, India | Butler University in Indianapolis

    Is Dr. Chadha board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Jagjit Chadha, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chadha speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Panjabi; Punjabi

    • Persian

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Chadha 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. Chadha. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Jagjit Chadha may include:

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

    Does Dr. Chadha accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chadha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 786-5007 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chadha accept in Dequincy, LA?

    Dr. Chadha in Dequincy, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Chadha's office located?

    Dr. Jagjit Chadha's Primary Practice

    140 W 4th St

    Dequincy, LA 70633

    (337) 786-5007

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    Dr. Jagjit Chadha's Practice 2

    237 Sam Houston Jones Pkwy

    Lake Charles, LA 70611

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

    Dr. Chadha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144377128.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chadha?

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

    What is Dr. Jagjit Chadha's specialty?

    Dr. Chadha is a Internist near Dequincy, LA.

    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. Jagjit Chadha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chadha is affiliated with West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Christus Ochsner Lake Area 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

    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 Jagjit Chadha accepting new patients in Dequincy, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Jagjit Chadha is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jagjit Chadha offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chadha's office at (337) 786-5007 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jagjit Chadha?

    Please contact Dr. Chadha's office at (337) 786-5007 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jagjit Chadha have?

    Dr. Jagjit Chadha is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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