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Who is Dr. Chekka, Internist in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Praveen Chekka, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI. Dr. Chekka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chekka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chekka’s office.
What languages does Dr. Chekka speak?
Dr. Chekka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Chekka typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Chekka 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. Chekka. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Chekka typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Praveen Chekka may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Chekka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chekka accept my insurance?
Dr. Chekka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chekka accept in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Chekka in Honolulu, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chekka's office located?
What is Dr. Chekka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chekka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669905444.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chekka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chekka
What is Dr. Praveen Chekka's specialty?
Dr. Chekka is a Internist near Honolulu, HI.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Praveen Chekka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chekka is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Willis Knighton Pierremont, Willis Knighton South, Willis - Knighton Medical Center, Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport - Academic Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Praveen Chekka accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?
Yes, Dr. Praveen Chekka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Praveen Chekka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chekka's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Praveen Chekka?
Please contact Dr. Chekka's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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1301 Punchbowl St
Honolulu, HI 96813