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Dr. Bhavani Chalikonda, MD

New Brunswick, NJ

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chalikonda, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Dr. Bhavani Chalikonda, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Brunswick, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Chalikonda graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis and completed his residency at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Program. Dr. Chalikonda is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chalikonda’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chalikonda’s office at (732) 745-8600.

    Where did Dr. Chalikonda go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Rangaraya Med College | Rangaraya Med College Vijayawada University Health Science India | Butler University in Indianapolis | Rangaraya Med College

    Is Dr. Chalikonda board certified in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Bhavani Chalikonda, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Chalikonda speak?

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

    • English

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Chalikonda treat?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chalikonda 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. Chalikonda. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Rhinovirus Bronchitis
    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Viral Bronchitis
    • Chest Cold from Rhinovirus
    • Acute Bronchial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J206: Acute bronchitis due to rhinovirus

    Also known as:

    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • ALL Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Childhood Leukemia in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission

    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:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Chalikonda perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Bhavani Chalikonda may include:

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

    Does Dr. Chalikonda accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chalikonda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 745-8600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chalikonda accept in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Dr. Chalikonda in New Brunswick, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Metro Plus

    • MetroPlus

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chalikonda's office located?

    Dr. Bhavani Chalikonda's Primary Practice

    254 Easton Ave

    New Brunswick, NJ 08901

    (732) 745-8600

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    Dr. Bhavani Chalikonda's Practice 2

    123 How Ln

    New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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

    Dr. Chalikonda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790704955.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chalikonda?

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

    What is Dr. Bhavani Chalikonda's specialty?

    Dr. Chalikonda is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near New Brunswick, NJ. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Chalikonda to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bhavani Chalikonda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chalikonda is affiliated with Saint Peter's University Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist with 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 Bhavani Chalikonda accepting new patients in New Brunswick, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Bhavani Chalikonda is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bhavani Chalikonda offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chalikonda's office at (732) 745-8600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bhavani Chalikonda?

    Please contact Dr. Chalikonda's office at (732) 745-8600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bhavani Chalikonda have?

    Dr. Bhavani Chalikonda is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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