KC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chirala, Anesthesiologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Karthik Chirala, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chirala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chirala’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chirala’s office at (972) 233-1999.
What languages does Dr. Chirala speak?
Dr. Chirala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Chirala treat?
As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Chirala 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. Chirala. 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:
- Single Live Birth
- Unspecified Delivery Outcome
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- One baby born alive
- Vaginal birth of one baby
- Unknown birth outcome
- Delivery outcome not specified
- Unclear birth result
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z370: Single live birth
- Z379: Outcome of delivery, unspecified
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
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:
- 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:
- Unspecified Weeks of Pregnancy
- 39 Weeks Pregnant
- Pregnancy
- Unspecified Gestational Age
- Unknown Pregnancy Duration
- Undetermined Weeks Pregnant
- Full term pregnancy
- Week 39 of gestation
- Due date approaching
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3A00: Weeks of gestation of pregnancy not specified
- Z3A39: 39 weeks gestation of pregnancy
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
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:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
- Low-lying C-section Scar
- Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Which procedures does Dr. Chirala perform as a Anesthesiologist?
As a Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Karthik Chirala may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chirala's office.
Does Dr. Chirala accept my insurance?
Dr. Chirala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 233-1999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chirala accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Chirala in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Memorial Hermann
PacificSource
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealthcare
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Chirala's office located?
Dr. Karthik Chirala's Primary Practice
1500 Citywest Blvd Ste 300
Houston, TX 77042
(972) 233-1999
What is Dr. Chirala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chirala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346584448.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chirala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chirala
What is Dr. Karthik Chirala's specialty?
Dr. Chirala is a Anesthesiologist near Houston, TX. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Chirala to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karthik Chirala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chirala is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Katy 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 Anesthesiologist?
Explore Anesthesiologist 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 Karthik Chirala accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Karthik Chirala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karthik Chirala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chirala's office at (972) 233-1999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karthik Chirala?
Please contact Dr. Chirala's office at (972) 233-1999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Anesthesiologist Near Houston, TX
LC
Anesthesiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Luke Carroll, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Houston, TX
DV
Anesthesiologist
Accepting patientsDr. David Vu, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Houston, TX
JW
Anesthesiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Jennifer Wu, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
Houston, TX