Who is Dr. Govindaraj, Pulmonologist in Bronx, NY?
Where did Dr. Govindaraj go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Meth Hospital | Methodist Hospital (Houston) Program
Medical School: Madras Med College
Is Dr. Govindaraj board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Chitoor Govindaraj, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Govindaraj speak?
Dr. Govindaraj and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Italian
- Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Govindaraj typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Govindaraj 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. Govindaraj. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Excessive Sleepiness
- Sleep Disorder
- Hypersomnia
- Daytime sleepiness
- Too much sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
- Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
- General Observation for Excluded Conditions
- Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Apnea
- Breathing Problems
- Temporary cessation of breathing
- Breathing pauses
- Stopped breathing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0681: Apnea, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Govindaraj typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Chitoor Govindaraj may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Govindaraj's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Govindaraj accept my insurance?
Dr. Govindaraj accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 836-3333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Govindaraj accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Govindaraj in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Govindaraj's office located?
Dr. Chitoor Govindaraj's Primary Practice
1200 Waters Pl Ste 104
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 836-3333
What hospitals are Dr. Govindaraj affiliated with?
Dr. Govindaraj has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Govindaraj's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Govindaraj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265560072.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Govindaraj?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Govindaraj