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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shivalingappa, Anesthesiologist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Hitesh Shivalingappa, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shivalingappa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shivalingappa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shivalingappa’s office at (704) 304-5000.
What languages does Dr. Shivalingappa speak?
Dr. Shivalingappa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shivalingappa treat?
As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Shivalingappa 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. Shivalingappa. 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:
- 39 Weeks Pregnant
- Unspecified Weeks of Pregnancy
- Pregnancy
- Full term pregnancy
- Week 39 of gestation
- Due date approaching
- Unspecified Gestational Age
- Unknown Pregnancy Duration
- Undetermined Weeks Pregnant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3A39: 39 weeks gestation of pregnancy
- Z3A00: Weeks of gestation of pregnancy not specified
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
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:
- Severe Obesity
- Body Weight
- Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
Also known as:
- Elevated PSA Level
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Disease
- Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
- Prostate Problems
- High Prostate Specific Antigen
- Abnormal PSA Test
- Increased PSA
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]
Also known as:
- Single Live Birth
- Childbirth
- One baby born alive
- Vaginal birth of one baby
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z370: Single live birth
Which procedures does Dr. Shivalingappa perform as a Anesthesiologist?
As a Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Hitesh Shivalingappa may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shivalingappa's office.
Does Dr. Shivalingappa accept my insurance?
Dr. Shivalingappa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 304-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shivalingappa accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Shivalingappa in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Express Scripts
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Shivalingappa's office located?
Dr. Hitesh Shivalingappa's Primary Practice
2001 Vail Ave
Charlotte, NC 28207
(704) 304-5000
What is Dr. Shivalingappa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shivalingappa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366975864.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shivalingappa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shivalingappa
What is Dr. Hitesh Shivalingappa's specialty?
Dr. Shivalingappa is a Anesthesiologist near Charlotte, NC. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Shivalingappa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Hitesh Shivalingappa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shivalingappa is affiliated with Atrium Health Mercy which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Hitesh Shivalingappa accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Hitesh Shivalingappa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hitesh Shivalingappa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shivalingappa's office at (704) 304-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hitesh Shivalingappa?
Please contact Dr. Shivalingappa's office at (704) 304-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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