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Dr. Suresh Cheekatla, MD

Dr. Suresh Cheekatla, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cheekatla, Diagnostic Radiologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Suresh Cheekatla, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Cheekatla graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis and completed his residency at Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh. Dr. Cheekatla is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cheekatla’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cheekatla’s office at (713) 500-7700.

    Where did Dr. Cheekatla go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Harborview Hospital, Seattle

    • Residency: Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh

    • Medical School: Butler University in Indianapolis

    Is Dr. Cheekatla board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Suresh Cheekatla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Cheekatla speak?

    Dr. Cheekatla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Cheekatla treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Cheekatla 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. Cheekatla. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain from injury
    • Pain
    • Traumatic pain
    • Injury pain
    • Sudden pain from trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8911: Acute pain due to trauma

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Medical Check After Other Accident
    • Post-injury medical exam
    • Accident injury evaluation
    • General accident checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z043: Encounter for examination and observation following other accident

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Which procedures does Dr. Cheekatla perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Suresh Cheekatla may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cheekatla's office.

    Does Dr. Cheekatla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cheekatla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 500-7700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cheekatla accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Cheekatla 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cheekatla's office located?

    Dr. Suresh Cheekatla's Primary Practice

    6431 Fannin St # 2

    Houston, TX 77030

    (713) 500-7700

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    What is Dr. Cheekatla's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Cheekatla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669660866.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cheekatla?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cheekatla

    What is Dr. Suresh Cheekatla's specialty?

    Dr. Cheekatla is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Houston, TX. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Cheekatla to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Suresh Cheekatla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cheekatla is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Cypress 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

    Where can I learn more about Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Explore Diagnostic Radiologist with 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 Suresh Cheekatla accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Suresh Cheekatla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Suresh Cheekatla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cheekatla's office at (713) 500-7700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Suresh Cheekatla?

    Please contact Dr. Cheekatla's office at (713) 500-7700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Suresh Cheekatla have?

    Dr. Suresh Cheekatla is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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