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Who is Dr. Rachaiah, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Danville, PA?
Dr. Somashekhar Rachaiah, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Danville, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Rachaiah graduated from Kasturba Medical College Mangalore. Dr. Rachaiah is fluent in English and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rachaiah’s office at (717) 972-4448.
Where did Dr. Rachaiah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Kasturba Medical College Mangalore
Is Dr. Rachaiah board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Somashekhar Rachaiah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Rachaiah speak?
Dr. Rachaiah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Kannada
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Rachaiah typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Rachaiah 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. Rachaiah. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Developmental Disabilities
- Developmental Disabilities
- Atypical psychological development
- Unspecified developmental disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F88: Other disorders of psychological development
Also known as:
- Congenital Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid at Birth
- Neonatal Hypothyroidism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Rachaiah typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Rachaiah performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Rachaiah. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Rachaiah accept my insurance?
Dr. Rachaiah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 972-4448 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rachaiah accept in Danville, PA?
Dr. Rachaiah in Danville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aultman Health Foundation
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medical Mutual of Ohio
State of Ohio
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rachaiah's office located?
Dr. Somashekhar Rachaiah's Primary Practice
100 N Academy Ave
Danville, PA 17822
(717) 972-4448
What is Dr. Rachaiah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rachaiah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245408152.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rachaiah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rachaiah
What is Dr. Somashekhar Rachaiah's specialty?
Dr. Rachaiah is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Danville, PA.
What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.
Is this Dr. Somashekhar Rachaiah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rachaiah is affiliated with Union Hospital - Dover, Oh, Marietta Memorial Hospital, Aultman Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Somashekhar Rachaiah accepting new patients in Danville, PA?
Yes, Dr. Somashekhar Rachaiah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Somashekhar Rachaiah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rachaiah's office at (717) 972-4448 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Somashekhar Rachaiah?
Please contact Dr. Rachaiah's office at (717) 972-4448 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Somashekhar Rachaiah have?
Dr. Somashekhar Rachaiah is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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