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Dr. Mangaraju Chakka, MD

Dr. Mangaraju Chakka, MD

Little Rock, AR

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chakka, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Little Rock, AR?

    Dr. Mangaraju Chakka, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Little Rock, AR. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Chakka graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Ny And Presby Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Chakka is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chakka’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chakka’s office at (501) 255-6000.

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

    • Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Ny And Presby Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: New York University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Chakka board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mangaraju Chakka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chakka speak?

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

    • English

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Chakka treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Chakka 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. Chakka. 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:

    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Complete Heart Block
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Ventricular Tachycardia
    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Atrial Flutter
    • Arrhythmia
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Complete AV Block
    • Third-Degree Heart Block
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • VT
    • V-tach
    • Fast heart rhythm
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • SVT
    • Fast heart rate
    • Rapid heartbeat
    • Fast Ventricular Rhythm
    • Rapid Heart Rate
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • A-flutter
    • Heart flutter
    • Rapid atrial rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4729: Other ventricular tachycardia
    • I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • I4892: Unspecified atrial flutter

    Also known as:

    • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
    • X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
    • Enlarged heart muscle
    • DCM
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy
    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Second-Degree AV Block
    • Arrhythmia
    • Second-degree heart block
    • Partial heart block

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I441: Atrioventricular block, second degree

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    What procedures does Dr. Chakka perform?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Chakka 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. Chakka. 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:

    • Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
    • Pacemaker Battery Removal
    • Permanent Pacemaker Placement
    • Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
    • Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Removal
    • Heart Pacemaker Device Removal
    • Pacemaker Box Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
    • 33233: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator only

    Also known as:

    • Left Atrial Appendage Closure
    • LAA Closure
    • Watchman Procedure
    • Heart Appendage Sealing
    • Stroke Prevention Device Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33340: Percutaneous transcatheter closure of the left atrial appendage with endocardial implant, including fluoroscopy, transseptal puncture, catheter placement(s), left atrial angiography, left atrial appendage angiography, when performed, and radiological supervision and interpretation

    Also known as:

    • Implantable Defibrillator Placement
    • ICD insertion
    • Permanent defibrillator implant
    • Heart defibrillator replacement
    • Transvenous defibrillator system

    CPT Codes:

    • 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber

    Also known as:

    • Left Ventricle Pacing Lead Insertion
    • Cardiac Pacing Electrode Placement
    • LV Lead Insertion
    • Pacemaker Upgrade Lead

    CPT Codes:

    • 33225: Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Pacemaker Battery Replacement
    • Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
    • Pacemaker generator exchange
    • Pacemaker pulse generator replacement
    • Pacemaker device replacement
    • Pacemaker Generator Exchange
    • Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
    • Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33229: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; multiple lead system
    • 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system

    Also known as:

    • Defibrillator Generator Replacement
    • ICD Generator Change
    • Implantable Defibrillator Battery Change
    • Defibrillator Device Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33264: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; multiple lead system

    Also known as:

    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
    • Under-Skin Heart Monitor
    • Cardiac Event Recorder Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Implantable Heart Monitor
    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Monitor Removal
    • Loop Recorder Removal
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 33286: Removal, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor

    Also known as:

    • Defibrillator Battery Replacement
    • ICD Generator Replacement
    • Implantable Defibrillator Exchange
    • Dual Lead Defibrillator Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33263: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; dual lead system

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Pacemaker Lead (Single)
    • Pacemaker Electrode Extraction
    • Transvenous Lead Removal
    • Heart Lead Removal
    • Pacemaker Wire Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 33234: Removal of transvenous pacemaker electrode(s); single lead system, atrial or ventricular

    Also known as:

    • Insertion of Pacemaker or Defibrillator Lead
    • Transvenous Electrode Placement
    • Pacemaker Lead Implant
    • Defibrillator Wire Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 33216: Insertion of a single transvenous electrode, permanent pacemaker or implantable defibrillator

    Also known as:

    • Defibrillator Generator Removal
    • ICD Pulse Generator Removal
    • Implantable Defibrillator Explant
    • Defibrillator Battery Removal
    • Heart Defibrillator Device Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 33241: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator only

    Also known as:

    • Ventricular Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
    • Permanent Pacemaker Implantation
    • Transvenous Pacemaker Placement
    • Heart Pacemaker Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33207: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); ventricular

    Also known as:

    • Repair of Pacemaker or Defibrillator Wire
    • Pacemaker Lead Repair
    • Defibrillator Electrode Fix
    • Transvenous Lead Repair
    • Heart Device Wire Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 33218: Repair of single transvenous electrode, permanent pacemaker or implantable defibrillator

    Does Dr. Chakka accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chakka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 255-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chakka accept in Little Rock, AR?

    Dr. Chakka in Little Rock, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Arkansas

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chakka's office located?

    Dr. Mangaraju Chakka's Primary Practice

    10100 Kanis Rd

    Little Rock, AR 72205

    (501) 255-6000

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

    Dr. Chakka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104862200.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chakka?

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

    What is Dr. Mangaraju Chakka's specialty?

    Dr. Chakka is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Little Rock, AR. A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Chakka to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mangaraju Chakka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chakka is affiliated with CHI St. Vincent Infirmary, UAMS Medical Center, CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System, Saint Mary's Regional Health System, Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock, Delta Health System 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

    Where can I learn more about Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

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    Is Mangaraju Chakka accepting new patients in Little Rock, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Mangaraju Chakka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mangaraju Chakka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chakka's office at (501) 255-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mangaraju Chakka?

    Please contact Dr. Chakka's office at (501) 255-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mangaraju Chakka have?

    Dr. Mangaraju Chakka is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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