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Who is Dr. Chakilam, Internist in Morristown, NJ?
Dr. Santhosh Chakilam, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Morristown, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chakilam is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chakilam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chakilam’s office at (973) 383-2121.
What languages does Dr. Chakilam speak?
Dr. Chakilam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Chakilam typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Chakilam 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. Chakilam. 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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
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:
- 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:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Chakilam typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Chakilam performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Chakilam. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Chakilam accept my insurance?
Dr. Chakilam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 383-2121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chakilam accept in Morristown, NJ?
Dr. Chakilam in Morristown, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carepoint Health
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chakilam's office located?
Dr. Santhosh Chakilam's Primary Practice
100 Madison Ave
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 383-2121
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Santhosh Chakilam?
Dr. Chakilam has appointments available at her Morristown, NJ office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Chakilam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chakilam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184988628.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chakilam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chakilam
What is Dr. Santhosh Chakilam's specialty?
Dr. Chakilam is a Internist near Morristown, NJ.
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. Santhosh Chakilam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chakilam is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Hunterdon Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Englewood Hospital, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center 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 Santhosh Chakilam accepting new patients in Morristown, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Santhosh Chakilam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Santhosh Chakilam offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Chakilam, or call (973) 383-2121 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Santhosh Chakilam?
Please contact Dr. Chakilam's office at (973) 383-2121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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