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Dr. Ailene Medalla, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Chesapeake, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Medalla, Family Medicine Specialist in Chesapeake, VA?

    Dr. Ailene Medalla, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chesapeake, VA. Dr. Medalla is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Medalla’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Medalla’s office at (757) 548-0076.

    What languages does Dr. Medalla speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • vertebral low back pain
    • spine-related low back pain
    • discogenic low back pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Menopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Postmenopause
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Bone Density Test
    • Bone Health Screening
    • DEXA Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Breast Pain
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ailene Medalla may include:

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

    Does Dr. Medalla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Medalla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 548-0076 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Medalla accept in Chesapeake, VA?

    Dr. Medalla in Chesapeake, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Medalla's office located?

    Dr. Ailene Medalla's Primary Practice

    725 Volvo Pkwy Ste 100

    Chesapeake, VA 23320

    (757) 548-0076

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

    Dr. Medalla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508252461.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Medalla?

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

    What is Dr. Ailene Medalla's specialty?

    Dr. Medalla is a Family Medicine Specialist near Chesapeake, VA.

    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. Ailene Medalla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Medalla is affiliated with Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Riverside Regional Medical Center, Riverside Doctors' Hospital Williamsburg, Riverside Walter Reed Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Leigh 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

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

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    Is Dr. Ailene Medalla accepting new patients in Chesapeake, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Ailene Medalla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ailene Medalla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Medalla's office at (757) 548-0076 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ailene Medalla?

    Please contact Dr. Medalla's office at (757) 548-0076 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Medalla's office located?

    Dr. Medalla's office is located in Chesapeake, VA.