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Dr. Chaitanya K Chandrala, MD

Watertown, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chandrala, Gastroenterologist in Watertown, NY?

    Dr. Chaitanya K Chandrala, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Watertown, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Chandrala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chandrala’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chandrala’s office at (315) 788-1751.

    What languages does Dr. Chandrala speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Chandrala typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Chandrala 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. Chandrala. 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:

    • 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:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Anal skin tags
    • Perianal skin tags
    • Leftover hemorrhoid skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Chandrala typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Chandrala 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. Chandrala. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)

    Does Dr. Chandrala accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chandrala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 788-1751 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chandrala accept in Watertown, NY?

    Dr. Chandrala in Watertown, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Highmark Health

    • Jefferson Health

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Chandrala's office located?

    Dr. Chaitanya K Chandrala's Primary Practice

    826 Washington St Ste 204

    Watertown, NY 13601

    (315) 788-1751

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    Dr. Chaitanya K Chandrala's Practice 2

    26908 Independence Way

    Evans Mills, NY 13637

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

    Dr. Chandrala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417264979.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chandrala?

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

    What is Dr. Chaitanya K Chandrala's specialty?

    Dr. Chandrala is a Gastroenterologist near Watertown, NY.

    What does a Gastroenterologist do?

    An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.

    Is this Dr. Chaitanya K Chandrala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chandrala is affiliated with Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, Guthrie Lourdes 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

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    Is Chaitanya K Chandrala accepting new patients in Watertown, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Chaitanya K Chandrala is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chaitanya K Chandrala offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chandrala's office at (315) 788-1751 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chaitanya K Chandrala?

    Please contact Dr. Chandrala's office at (315) 788-1751 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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