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Dr. Linda Chacko, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Adelphi, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chacko, Family Medicine Specialist in Adelphi, MD?

    Dr. Linda Chacko, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Adelphi, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chacko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chacko’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chacko’s office at (301) 422-5900.

    What languages does Dr. Chacko speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chacko typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chacko 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. Chacko. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Fluoride Treatment
    • Fluoride application
    • Dental fluoride treatment
    • Prophylactic fluoride

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Child Development Check
    • Developmental Milestones Screening
    • Early Intervention Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1340: Encounter for screening for unspecified developmental delays

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chacko typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Linda Chacko may include:

    Please contact Dr. Chacko's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Chacko accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chacko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 422-5900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chacko accept in Adelphi, MD?

    Dr. Chacko in Adelphi, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Johns Hopkins Health System

    • Maryland Physicians Care

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • Riverside Health

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Chacko's office located?

    Dr. Linda Chacko's Primary Practice

    8908 Riggs Rd

    Adelphi, MD 20783

    (301) 422-5900

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    Woodlawn Med Ctr

    7141 Security Blvd

    Baltimore, MD 21244

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    Dr. Linda Chacko's Practice 3

    900 Caton Ave Ste 81

    Baltimore, MD 21229

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

    Dr. Chacko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114345030.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chacko?

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

    What is Dr. Linda Chacko's specialty?

    Dr. Chacko is a Family Medicine Specialist near Adelphi, MD.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Linda Chacko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chacko is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center, Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center, Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Linda Chacko accepting new patients in Adelphi, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Linda Chacko is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Linda Chacko offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chacko's office at (301) 422-5900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Linda Chacko?

    Please contact Dr. Chacko's office at (301) 422-5900 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Chacko's office located?

    Dr. Chacko's offices are located in Adelphi, MD and Baltimore, MD.