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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chikoti, Internist in New Britain, CT?
Dr. Shailaja Chikoti is an Internist, who primarily practices in New Britain, CT with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Chikoti graduated from Kakatiya Medical College and completed her residency at Bassett Medical Center Program. Dr. Chikoti is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chikoti’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chikoti’s office at (860) 224-5011.
Where did Dr. Chikoti go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bassett Medical Center Program
Medical School: Kakatiya Medical College
Is Dr. Chikoti board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Shailaja Chikoti is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chikoti speak?
Dr. Chikoti and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Chikoti typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Chikoti 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. Chikoti. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, 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:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Chikoti typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Shailaja Chikoti 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
Please contact Dr. Chikoti's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chikoti accept my insurance?
Dr. Chikoti accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 224-5011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chikoti accept in New Britain, CT?
Dr. Chikoti in New Britain, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chikoti's office located?
Dr. Shailaja Chikoti's Primary Practice
100 Grand St
New Britain, CT 06052
(860) 224-5011
What is Dr. Chikoti's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chikoti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134351935.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chikoti?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chikoti
What is Dr. Shailaja Chikoti's specialty?
Dr. Chikoti is a Internist near New Britain, CT.
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. Shailaja Chikoti affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chikoti is affiliated with Midstate Medical Center, The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus, Saint Mary's Hospital - Waterbury, Ct, St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shailaja Chikoti accepting new patients in New Britain, CT?
Yes, Dr. Shailaja Chikoti is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shailaja Chikoti offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chikoti's office at (860) 224-5011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shailaja Chikoti?
Please contact Dr. Chikoti's office at (860) 224-5011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shailaja Chikoti have?
Dr. Shailaja Chikoti is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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