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Dr. Srikrishna Malayala, MD

Chester, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Malayala, Internist in Chester, PA?

    Dr. Srikrishna Malayala, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chester, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Malayala is currently affiliated with Delaware County Memorial Hospital. Dr. Malayala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Malayala’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Malayala’s office at (215) 707-8561.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Malayala?

    Dr. Srikrishna Malayala, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Malayala empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hospital Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chester, PA community, Dr. Malayala is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Malayala speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Malayala typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Malayala 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. Malayala. 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:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • 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:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Malayala typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Srikrishna Malayala may include:

    Please contact Dr. Malayala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Malayala accept my insurance?

    Dr. Malayala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 707-8561 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Malayala accept in Chester, PA?

    Dr. Malayala in Chester, PA 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)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Malayala's office located?

    Dr. Srikrishna Malayala's Primary Practice

    1 Medical Center Blvd

    Chester, PA 19013

    (215) 707-8561

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    Dr. Srikrishna Malayala's Practice 2

    7600 Central Ave Fl 2

    Philadelphia, PA 19111

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    Delaware County Memorial Hospital

    501 N Lansdowne Ave

    Drexel Hill, PA 19026

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

    Dr. Malayala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336458322.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Malayala?

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

    What is Dr. Srikrishna Malayala's specialty?

    Dr. Malayala is a Internist near Chester, PA.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Srikrishna Malayala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Malayala is affiliated with Wilmington Hospital 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Srikrishna Malayala accepting new patients in Chester, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Srikrishna Malayala is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Srikrishna Malayala offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Malayala's office at (215) 707-8561 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Srikrishna Malayala?

    Please contact Dr. Malayala's office at (215) 707-8561 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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