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Who is Dr. Venkatram, Internist in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Chitra Chandran Venkatram, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY. Dr. Venkatram graduated from B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India and completed her residency at Cmdnj-Rutgers. Dr. Venkatram is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Venkatram’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Venkatram’s office at (716) 834-9200.
Where did Dr. Venkatram go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cmdnj-Rutgers | UMDNJ
Medical School: B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India | B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India
What languages does Dr. Venkatram speak?
Dr. Venkatram and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Venkatram typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Venkatram 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. Venkatram. 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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sleep Apnea
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, 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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Venkatram typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Chitra Chandran Venkatram 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. Venkatram's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Venkatram accept my insurance?
Dr. Venkatram accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 834-9200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Venkatram accept in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Venkatram in Buffalo, 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
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Humana
Independent Health Association
Medicare
Nascentia Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Venkatram's office located?
Dr. Chitra Chandran Venkatram's Primary Practice
3495 Bailey Ave
Buffalo, NY 14215
(716) 834-9200
What is Dr. Venkatram's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Venkatram's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972795474.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Venkatram?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Venkatram
What is Dr. Chitra Chandran Venkatram's specialty?
Dr. Venkatram is a Internist near Buffalo, 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. Chitra Chandran Venkatram affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Venkatram is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Buffalo Va 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
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Is Chitra Chandran Venkatram accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. Chitra Chandran Venkatram is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chitra Chandran Venkatram offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Venkatram's office at (716) 834-9200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chitra Chandran Venkatram?
Please contact Dr. Venkatram's office at (716) 834-9200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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