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41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chakote, Internist in Rockaway Beach, NY?
Dr. Vaijinath Chakote, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Rockaway Beach, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Chakote graduated from Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Long Island Coll Hosp, Internal Medicine; Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine; Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Internal Medicine. Dr. Chakote is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chakote’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chakote’s office at (718) 634-8080.
Where did Dr. Chakote go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Long Island Coll Hosp, Internal Medicine; Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine; Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Internal Medicine | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn/Long Island College Hospital Program
Medical School: Karnataka Inst Med Sci- Karnataka Univ- Hubli- Karnataka- India | Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences
Is Dr. Chakote board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Vaijinath Chakote, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chakote speak?
Dr. Chakote and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Chakote typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Chakote 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. Chakote. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
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:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Other General Medical Examination
- Health Checkup
- General Health Checkup
- Comprehensive Medical Exam
- Miscellaneous Physical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z008: Encounter for other general examination
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Chakote typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Vaijinath Chakote 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. Chakote's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chakote accept my insurance?
Dr. Chakote accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 634-8080 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chakote accept in Rockaway Beach, NY?
Dr. Chakote in Rockaway Beach, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
VillageCare of New York
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Where is Dr. Chakote's office located?
Dr. Vaijinath Chakote's Primary Practice
8820 Rockaway Beach Blvd
Rockaway Beach, NY 11693
(718) 634-8080
What is Dr. Chakote's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chakote's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366464232.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chakote?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chakote
What is Dr. Vaijinath Chakote's specialty?
Dr. Chakote is a Internist near Rockaway Beach, NY.
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. Vaijinath Chakote affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chakote is affiliated with Jamaica Hospital Medical Center 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vaijinath Chakote accepting new patients in Rockaway Beach, NY?
Yes, Dr. Vaijinath Chakote is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vaijinath Chakote offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chakote's office at (718) 634-8080 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vaijinath Chakote?
Please contact Dr. Chakote's office at (718) 634-8080 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vaijinath Chakote have?
Dr. Vaijinath Chakote is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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