Dr. Mrunalini Chakurkar, MD
Lansdowne, VA
31 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chakurkar, Pulmonologist in Lansdowne, VA?
Dr. Mrunalini Chakurkar, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Lansdowne, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Chakurkar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chakurkar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chakurkar’s office.
Where did Dr. Chakurkar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Seth G S Med College University Of Mumbai Mumbai Maharashtra India
What languages does Dr. Chakurkar speak?
Dr. Chakurkar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Chakurkar typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Chakurkar 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. Chakurkar. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Sleep Disorder
- Excessive Sleepiness
- Sleep Problem
- Sleep Disturbance
- Trouble Sleeping
- Hypersomnia
- Daytime sleepiness
- Too much sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G479: Sleep disorder, unspecified
- G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Chakurkar typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Chakurkar 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. Chakurkar. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
Does Dr. Chakurkar accept my insurance?
Dr. Chakurkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chakurkar accept in Lansdowne, VA?
Dr. Chakurkar in Lansdowne, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chakurkar's office located?
Dr. Mrunalini Chakurkar's Primary Practice
44055 Riverside Pkwy Ste 204
Lansdowne, VA 20176
What is Dr. Chakurkar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chakurkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144210295.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chakurkar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chakurkar
What is Dr. Mrunalini Chakurkar's specialty?
Dr. Chakurkar is a Pulmonologist near Lansdowne, VA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Mrunalini Chakurkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chakurkar is affiliated with Vhc Health - Virginia Hospital Center, Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, Uva Health Haymarket Medical Center 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 Mrunalini Chakurkar accepting new patients in Lansdowne, VA?
Yes, Dr. Mrunalini Chakurkar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mrunalini Chakurkar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chakurkar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mrunalini Chakurkar?
Please contact Dr. Chakurkar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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