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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chaku, Anesthesiologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Akshay Chaku, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Chaku is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chaku’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chaku’s office at (713) 704-4000.
What languages does Dr. Chaku speak?
Dr. Chaku and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which procedures does Dr. Chaku perform as a Anesthesiologist?
As a Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Akshay Chaku 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. Chaku's office.
Does Dr. Chaku accept my insurance?
Dr. Chaku accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 704-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chaku accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Chaku in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chaku's office located?
What is Dr. Chaku's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chaku's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841652138.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chaku?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chaku
What is Dr. Akshay Chaku's specialty?
Dr. Chaku 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. Chaku to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Akshay Chaku affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chaku is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Greater Heights 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
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Is Akshay Chaku accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Akshay Chaku is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Akshay Chaku offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chaku's office at (713) 704-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Akshay Chaku?
Please contact Dr. Chaku's office at (713) 704-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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