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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Achhra, Infectious Disease Specialist in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Amit Achhra, MD, PHD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT. He is board certified. Dr. Achhra is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Achhra’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Achhra’s office at (203) 688-5303.
What languages does Dr. Achhra speak?
Dr. Achhra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Achhra treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Achhra 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. Achhra. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Which procedures does Dr. Achhra perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Amit Achhra may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Achhra's office.
Does Dr. Achhra accept my insurance?
Dr. Achhra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 688-5303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Achhra accept in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Achhra in New Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Medicare
State of Connecticut
United American / Torchmark
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Where is Dr. Achhra's office located?
What is Dr. Achhra's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Achhra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578918231.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Achhra?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Achhra
What is Dr. Amit Achhra's specialty?
Dr. Achhra is a Infectious Disease Specialist near New Haven, CT.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Achhra to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Amit Achhra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Achhra is affiliated with Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Amit Achhra accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?
Yes, Dr. Amit Achhra is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amit Achhra offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Achhra's office at (203) 688-5303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amit Achhra?
Please contact Dr. Achhra's office at (203) 688-5303 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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