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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chimalakonda, Hospitalist in Yakima, WA?
Dr. Niharika Chimalakonda, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Yakima, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Chimalakonda is fluent in English, Hindi, and Indonesian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chimalakonda’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chimalakonda’s office at (360) 782-3000.
What languages does Dr. Chimalakonda speak?
Dr. Chimalakonda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Indonesian
What conditions does Dr. Chimalakonda treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Chimalakonda 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. Chimalakonda. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Pancreatitis
- Sudden Pancreas Inflammation
- Acute Pancreas Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8590: Acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Which procedures does Dr. Chimalakonda perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Niharika Chimalakonda may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chimalakonda's office.
Does Dr. Chimalakonda accept my insurance?
Dr. Chimalakonda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 782-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chimalakonda accept in Yakima, WA?
Dr. Chimalakonda in Yakima, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina
State of Washington
Trustmark Insurance Company
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Where is Dr. Chimalakonda's office located?
Dr. Niharika Chimalakonda's Primary Practice
2811 Tieton Dr
Yakima, WA 98902
(360) 782-3000
What is Dr. Chimalakonda's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chimalakonda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609238195.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chimalakonda?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chimalakonda
What is Dr. Niharika Chimalakonda's specialty?
Dr. Chimalakonda is a Hospitalist near Yakima, WA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Chimalakonda to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Niharika Chimalakonda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chimalakonda is affiliated with St. Anne Hospital - Burien, Wa, Multicare Yakima Memorial 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is Niharika Chimalakonda accepting new patients in Yakima, WA?
Yes, Dr. Niharika Chimalakonda is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Niharika Chimalakonda offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chimalakonda's office at (360) 782-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Niharika Chimalakonda?
Please contact Dr. Chimalakonda's office at (360) 782-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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