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Dr. Krishna Chaitanya Cherukuri, MD

Carbondale, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cherukuri, Interventional Cardiologist in Carbondale, IL?

    Dr. Krishna Chaitanya Cherukuri, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Carbondale, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Cherukuri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cherukuri’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cherukuri’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Cherukuri speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cherukuri treat?

    As a Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Cherukuri 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. Cherukuri. 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:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Premature Atrial Contractions
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • PACs
    • Atrial Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Atrial)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I491: Atrial premature depolarization

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Other Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement
    • Unspecified Heart Condition
    • Atypical Heart Problem
    • Rare Heart Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly
    • I5189: Other ill-defined heart diseases

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Past Heart Attack
    • Heart Attack
    • Previous Heart Attack
    • Old Myocardial Infarction
    • Prior Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I252: Old myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator

    Which procedures does Dr. Cherukuri perform as a Interventional Cardiologist?

    As a Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Krishna Chaitanya Cherukuri may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cherukuri accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cherukuri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cherukuri accept in Carbondale, IL?

    Dr. Cherukuri in Carbondale, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthSmart

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Cherukuri's office located?

    Dr. Krishna Chaitanya Cherukuri's Primary Practice

    409 W Oak St

    Carbondale, IL 62901

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

    Dr. Cherukuri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487096962.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cherukuri?

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

    What is Dr. Krishna Chaitanya Cherukuri's specialty?

    Dr. Cherukuri is a Interventional Cardiologist near Carbondale, IL. A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function. Contact Dr. Cherukuri to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Krishna Chaitanya Cherukuri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cherukuri is affiliated with Herrin Hospital, Saint Vincent Hospital - Worcester, Ma 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

    Where can I learn more about Interventional Cardiologist?

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    Is Krishna Chaitanya Cherukuri accepting new patients in Carbondale, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Krishna Chaitanya Cherukuri is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Krishna Chaitanya Cherukuri offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cherukuri's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Krishna Chaitanya Cherukuri?

    Please contact Dr. Cherukuri's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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