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Dr. Girija Charugundla, MD

San Pedro, CA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Charugundla, Family Medicine Specialist in San Pedro, CA?

    Dr. Girija Charugundla, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Pedro, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Charugundla completed her residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Charugundla is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Charugundla’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Charugundla’s office at (310) 548-0201.

    Where did Dr. Charugundla go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Sri Venkatesvara Medical College, Ntr University Health Science

    Is Dr. Charugundla board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Girija Charugundla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Charugundla speak?

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

    • English

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Charugundla treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Charugundla 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. Charugundla. 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Aorta
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Aortic artery hardening
    • Aortic plaque buildup
    • Aortic calcification

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • History of Falls
    • Falls
    • Previous falls
    • Recurrent falls
    • Risk of falling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9181: History of falling

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    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

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications

    Which procedures does Dr. Charugundla perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Girija Charugundla may include:

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

    Does Dr. Charugundla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Charugundla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 548-0201 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Charugundla accept in San Pedro, CA?

    Dr. Charugundla in San Pedro, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AllCare Health Plan

    • Centene

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Molina

    • OptumRx

    • Partners Healthcare

    • Scan Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Charugundla's office located?

    Dr. Girija Charugundla's Primary Practice

    1294 W 6th St Ste 205

    San Pedro, CA 90731

    (310) 548-0201

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    Dr. Girija Charugundla's Practice 2

    275 N El Cielo Rd

    Palm Springs, CA 92262

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

    Dr. Charugundla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639327802.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Charugundla?

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

    What is Dr. Girija Charugundla's specialty?

    Dr. Charugundla is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Pedro, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Charugundla to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Girija Charugundla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Charugundla is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Girija Charugundla accepting new patients in San Pedro, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Girija Charugundla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Girija Charugundla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Charugundla's office at (310) 548-0201 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Girija Charugundla?

    Please contact Dr. Charugundla's office at (310) 548-0201 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Girija Charugundla have?

    Dr. Girija Charugundla is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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