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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chakan, Internist in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Matthew Chakan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Chakan graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Boston University Medical Center Program. Dr. Chakan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chakan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chakan’s office at (757) 446-8920.
Where did Dr. Chakan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chakan speak?
Dr. Chakan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Chakan treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Chakan 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. Chakan. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Which procedures does Dr. Chakan perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Matthew Chakan 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chakan's office.
Does Dr. Chakan accept my insurance?
Dr. Chakan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 446-8920 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chakan accept in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Chakan in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina
State of Ohio
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Where is Dr. Chakan's office located?
Dr. Matthew Chakan's Primary Practice
825 Fairfax Ave Ste 445
Norfolk, VA 23507
(757) 446-8920
What is Dr. Chakan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chakan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629360516.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chakan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chakan
What is Dr. Matthew Chakan's specialty?
Dr. Chakan is a Internist near Norfolk, VA.
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.
Contact Dr. Chakan to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Matthew Chakan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chakan is affiliated with Mount Carmel Grove City, Mount Carmel East 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 Matthew Chakan accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Chakan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Chakan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chakan's office at (757) 446-8920 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Chakan?
Please contact Dr. Chakan's office at (757) 446-8920 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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