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Dr. Sunny Changappa

Charlotte, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Changappa, Hospitalist in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Sunny Changappa is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Changappa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Changappa’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Changappa’s office.

    Is Dr. Changappa board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Sunny Changappa is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Changappa speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Changappa treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Changappa 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. Changappa. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Which procedures does Dr. Changappa perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sunny Changappa may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Changappa's office.

    Does Dr. Changappa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Changappa 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. Changappa accept in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Changappa in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley

    • Medicare

    • Partners Health Plan

    • Planned Administrators

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    Where is Dr. Changappa's office located?

    Dr. Sunny Changappa's Primary Practice

    8800 N Tryon St

    Charlotte, NC 28262

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    Dr. Sunny Changappa's Practice 2

    10030 Gilead Rd

    Huntersville, NC 28078

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    Dr. Sunny Changappa's Practice 3

    200 Hawthorne Ln

    Charlotte, NC 28204

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

    Dr. Changappa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033318704.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Changappa?

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

    What is Dr. Sunny Changappa's specialty?

    Dr. Changappa is a Hospitalist near Charlotte, NC. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Changappa to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sunny Changappa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Changappa is affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist with 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 Sunny Changappa accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Sunny Changappa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sunny Changappa offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Sunny Changappa?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sunny Changappa have?

    Dr. Sunny Changappa is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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