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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chintapalli, Internist in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Malini Chintapalli, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Chintapalli is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chintapalli’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chintapalli’s office at (318) 681-4900.
What languages does Dr. Chintapalli speak?
Dr. Chintapalli and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Chintapalli treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Chintapalli 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. Chintapalli. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Critical Illness Myopathy
- Muscle Disorder
- ICU-acquired weakness
- Critical care myopathy
- Muscle weakness after severe illness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7281: Critical illness myopathy
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Which procedures does Dr. Chintapalli perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Malini Chintapalli may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chintapalli's office.
Does Dr. Chintapalli accept my insurance?
Dr. Chintapalli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 681-4900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chintapalli accept in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Chintapalli in Shreveport, LA 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 Louisiana
Centene
Christus Health Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chintapalli's office located?
Dr. Malini Chintapalli's Primary Practice
1035 Margaret Pl
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 681-4900
What is Dr. Chintapalli's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chintapalli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336468792.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chintapalli?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chintapalli
What is Dr. Malini Chintapalli's specialty?
Dr. Chintapalli is a Internist near Shreveport, LA.
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.
Contact Dr. Chintapalli to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Malini Chintapalli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chintapalli is affiliated with Christus Highland 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 Internist?
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Is Malini Chintapalli accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?
Yes, Dr. Malini Chintapalli is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Malini Chintapalli offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chintapalli's office at (318) 681-4900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Malini Chintapalli?
Please contact Dr. Chintapalli's office at (318) 681-4900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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