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Who is Dr. Cholitkul, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Suwitda Cholitkul, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ. She is board certified. Dr. Cholitkul is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cholitkul’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cholitkul’s office at (520) 792-1450.
Is Dr. Cholitkul board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Suwitda Cholitkul, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cholitkul speak?
Dr. Cholitkul and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cholitkul typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cholitkul 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. Cholitkul. 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's
- Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
- Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Dementia with Mood Changes
- Dementia
- Mood Disorder
- Dementia with emotional problems
- Mood swings in dementia
- Cognitive decline with mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0393: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with mood disturbance
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cholitkul typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Suwitda Cholitkul may include:
Please contact Dr. Cholitkul's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cholitkul accept my insurance?
Dr. Cholitkul accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 792-1450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cholitkul accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Cholitkul in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Broward Health
Capital Blue Cross
Community Care Network
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cholitkul's office located?
What is Dr. Cholitkul's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cholitkul's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194923482.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cholitkul?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cholitkul
What is Dr. Suwitda Cholitkul's specialty?
Dr. Cholitkul is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Tucson, AZ.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Suwitda Cholitkul affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cholitkul is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Banner Payson 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 a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Suwitda Cholitkul accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Suwitda Cholitkul is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Suwitda Cholitkul offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cholitkul's office at (520) 792-1450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Suwitda Cholitkul?
Please contact Dr. Cholitkul's office at (520) 792-1450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Suwitda Cholitkul have?
Dr. Suwitda Cholitkul is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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