Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tchikounzi, Infectious Disease Specialist in Chandler, AZ?
Dr. Celestine Tchikounzi, DO is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Chandler, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Tchikounzi graduated from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Tchikounzi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tchikounzi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tchikounzi’s office at (480) 358-6100.
Where did Dr. Tchikounzi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Tchikounzi board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Celestine Tchikounzi, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tchikounzi speak?
Dr. Tchikounzi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Tchikounzi typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Tchikounzi 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. Tchikounzi. 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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Tchikounzi typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Celestine Tchikounzi may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Tchikounzi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tchikounzi accept my insurance?
Dr. Tchikounzi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 358-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tchikounzi accept in Chandler, AZ?
Dr. Tchikounzi in Chandler, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Banner Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tchikounzi's office located?
Dr. Celestine Tchikounzi's Primary Practice
1120 S Dobson Rd Ste 225 Bldg B
Chandler, AZ 85286
(480) 358-6100
What is Dr. Tchikounzi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tchikounzi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790971760.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tchikounzi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tchikounzi
What is Dr. Celestine Tchikounzi's specialty?
Dr. Tchikounzi is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Chandler, AZ.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Celestine Tchikounzi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tchikounzi is affiliated with Chandler Regional Medical Center, Mercy Gilbert 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Celestine Tchikounzi accepting new patients in Chandler, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Celestine Tchikounzi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Celestine Tchikounzi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tchikounzi's office at (480) 358-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Celestine Tchikounzi?
Please contact Dr. Tchikounzi's office at (480) 358-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Celestine Tchikounzi have?
Dr. Celestine Tchikounzi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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