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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chamakkala, Endocrinologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Tess Chamakkala, DO is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Chamakkala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chamakkala’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chamakkala’s office at (203) 795-3111.
What languages does Dr. Chamakkala speak?
Dr. Chamakkala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Chamakkala typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Chamakkala 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. Chamakkala. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
- Overactive Thyroid
- Thyrotoxicosis
- High Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Chamakkala typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Tess Chamakkala may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Chamakkala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chamakkala accept my insurance?
Dr. Chamakkala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 795-3111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chamakkala accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Chamakkala in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chamakkala's office located?
Dr. Tess Chamakkala's Primary Practice
7900 Fannin St Ste 4000
Houston, TX 77054
(203) 795-3111
What is Dr. Chamakkala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chamakkala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326530668.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chamakkala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chamakkala
What is Dr. Tess Chamakkala's specialty?
Dr. Chamakkala is a Endocrinologist near Houston, TX.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Tess Chamakkala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chamakkala is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood, Tops Surgical Specialty Hospital 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
When to see an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Endocrinologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Tess Chamakkala accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Tess Chamakkala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tess Chamakkala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chamakkala's office at (203) 795-3111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tess Chamakkala?
Please contact Dr. Chamakkala's office at (203) 795-3111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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