Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chittimireddy, Internist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Sasikala Chittimireddy, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chittimireddy is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chittimireddy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chittimireddy’s office at (713) 363-7640.
What languages does Dr. Chittimireddy speak?
Dr. Chittimireddy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Chittimireddy typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Chittimireddy 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. Chittimireddy. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Chittimireddy typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Sasikala Chittimireddy 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. Chittimireddy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chittimireddy accept my insurance?
Dr. Chittimireddy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 363-7640 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chittimireddy accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Chittimireddy in Houston, TX 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 Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Chittimireddy's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Sasikala Chittimireddy?
Dr. Chittimireddy has appointments available at her Houston, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Chittimireddy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chittimireddy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700184231.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chittimireddy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chittimireddy
What is Dr. Sasikala Chittimireddy's specialty?
Dr. Chittimireddy is a Internist near Houston, TX.
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. Sasikala Chittimireddy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chittimireddy is affiliated with Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist West Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital 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
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Is Sasikala Chittimireddy accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Sasikala Chittimireddy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sasikala Chittimireddy offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Chittimireddy, or call (713) 363-7640 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Sasikala Chittimireddy?
Please contact Dr. Chittimireddy's office at (713) 363-7640 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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