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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chittineni, Nephrologist in Austell, GA?
Dr. Harini Chittineni, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Austell, GA. She is board certified. Dr. Chittineni graduated from Gandhi Med College and completed her residency at Winthrop-University Hospital Program. Dr. Chittineni is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chittineni’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chittineni’s office at (770) 732-8464.
Where did Dr. Chittineni go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Winthrop-University Hospital Program
Medical School: Gandhi Med College
Is Dr. Chittineni board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Harini Chittineni, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chittineni speak?
Dr. Chittineni and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Chittineni typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Chittineni 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. Chittineni. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Chittineni typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Harini Chittineni may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Chittineni's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chittineni accept my insurance?
Dr. Chittineni accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 732-8464 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chittineni accept in Austell, GA?
Dr. Chittineni in Austell, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carepoint Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Intermountain Health
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Sonder Health Plans
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Chittineni's office located?
Dr. Harini Chittineni's Primary Practice
1810 Mulkey Rd Ste 103
Austell, GA 30106
(770) 732-8464
What is Dr. Chittineni's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chittineni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568696870.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chittineni?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chittineni
What is Dr. Harini Chittineni's specialty?
Dr. Chittineni is a Nephrologist near Austell, GA.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Harini Chittineni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chittineni is affiliated with Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Piedmont Cartersville 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 a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Harini Chittineni accepting new patients in Austell, GA?
Yes, Dr. Harini Chittineni is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Harini Chittineni offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chittineni's office at (770) 732-8464 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Harini Chittineni?
Please contact Dr. Chittineni's office at (770) 732-8464 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Harini Chittineni have?
Dr. Harini Chittineni is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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