
49 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Arekapudi, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Vijayalakshmi Arekapudi, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. She has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Arekapudi graduated from Guntur Medical College/Andhra University and completed her residency at Advocate Il Masonic Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Advocate Il Masonic Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Arekapudi is fluent in English, Spanish, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arekapudi’s office at (773) 342-9000.
Where did Dr. Arekapudi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Advocate Il Masonic Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Advocate Il Masonic Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Program | Gandhi Hospital
Medical School: Guntur Medical College/Andhra University
Is Dr. Arekapudi board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Vijayalakshmi Arekapudi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Arekapudi speak?
Dr. Arekapudi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Telugu
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Arekapudi typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Arekapudi 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. Arekapudi. 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 Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
- Women's checkup with issues
- Pelvic exam, abnormal results
- OB/GYN visit with concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
- Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Irregular Periods
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Oligomenorrhea
- Abnormal Menstrual Cycle
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
- N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Arekapudi typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Arekapudi 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. Arekapudi. 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:
- Fetal Non-Stress Test
- Nonstress Test
- Nonstress Test (NST)
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- NST for Pregnancy
- Baby Heartbeat Test
CPT Codes:
- 59025: Fetal non-stress test
Does Dr. Arekapudi accept my insurance?
Dr. Arekapudi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 342-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Arekapudi accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Arekapudi in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Arekapudi's office located?
Dr. Vijayalakshmi Arekapudi's Primary Practice
2222 W Division St Ste 116
Chicago, IL 60622
(773) 342-9000
What is Dr. Arekapudi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Arekapudi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285622878.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arekapudi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Arekapudi
What is Dr. Vijayalakshmi Arekapudi's specialty?
Dr. Arekapudi is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Chicago, IL.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Vijayalakshmi Arekapudi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Arekapudi is affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center 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
When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vijayalakshmi Arekapudi accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Vijayalakshmi Arekapudi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vijayalakshmi Arekapudi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Arekapudi's office at (773) 342-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vijayalakshmi Arekapudi?
Please contact Dr. Arekapudi's office at (773) 342-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vijayalakshmi Arekapudi have?
Dr. Vijayalakshmi Arekapudi is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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