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Dr. Kalyan Chakrala, DO

Odessa, TX

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    Who is Dr. Chakrala, Gastroenterologist in Odessa, TX?

    Dr. Kalyan Chakrala, DO is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Odessa, TX. Dr. Chakrala is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chakrala’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chakrala’s office at (432) 640-3007.

    What languages does Dr. Chakrala speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Chakrala typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Chakrala 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. Chakrala. 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:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Chakrala typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Chakrala performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Chakrala. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)

    Does Dr. Chakrala accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chakrala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (432) 640-3007 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chakrala accept in Odessa, TX?

    Dr. Chakrala in Odessa, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Chakrala's office located?

    Dr. Kalyan Chakrala's Primary Practice

    540 W 5th St Ste 300

    Odessa, TX 79761

    (432) 640-3007

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

    Dr. Chakrala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942523626.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chakrala?

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

    What is Dr. Kalyan Chakrala's specialty?

    Dr. Chakrala is a Gastroenterologist near Odessa, TX.

    What does a Gastroenterologist do?

    An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.

    Is this Dr. Kalyan Chakrala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Chakrala is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rankin County Hospital District, Martin County 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

    When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Kalyan Chakrala accepting new patients in Odessa, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Kalyan Chakrala is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kalyan Chakrala offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chakrala's office at (432) 640-3007 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kalyan Chakrala?

    Please contact Dr. Chakrala's office at (432) 640-3007 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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