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Who is Dr. Pitchika, Pediatrician in Plainsboro, NJ?
Dr. Aruna Pitchika, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Plainsboro, NJ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pitchika graduated from Andhra Medical College and completed her residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program. Dr. Pitchika is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pitchika’s office at (718) 992-7669.
Where did Dr. Pitchika go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Andhra Medical College
What languages does Dr. Pitchika speak?
Dr. Pitchika and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Telugu
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Pitchika typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by Dr. Aruna Pitchika may include:
- Cri du Chat
- Down Syndrome
- Fifth Disease
- Tay Sachs Disease
- Triple X Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
- VRE
- Whooping Cough
Please contact Dr. Pitchika's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Pitchika typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Aruna Pitchika may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Pitchika's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pitchika accept my insurance?
Dr. Pitchika accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 992-7669 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pitchika accept in Plainsboro, NJ?
Dr. Pitchika in Plainsboro, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthfirst New York
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Pitchika's office located?
Dr. Aruna Pitchika's Primary Practice
1 Plainsboro Rd
Plainsboro, NJ 08536
(718) 992-7669
What is Dr. Pitchika's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pitchika's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750630299.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pitchika?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pitchika
What is Dr. Aruna Pitchika's specialty?
Dr. Pitchika is a Pediatrician near Plainsboro, NJ.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Aruna Pitchika affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pitchika is affiliated with The Valley Hospital, Bronxcare Health System 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 Aruna Pitchika accepting new patients in Plainsboro, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Aruna Pitchika is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aruna Pitchika offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pitchika's office at (718) 992-7669 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aruna Pitchika?
Please contact Dr. Pitchika's office at (718) 992-7669 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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