EverydayHealthLogo
RC

Dr. Raja Chakrapani, MD

Turtle Creek, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chakrapani, Internist in Turtle Creek, PA?

    Dr. Raja Chakrapani, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Turtle Creek, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chakrapani completed his residency at Western Pennsylvania Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Chakrapani is fluent in English, Hindi, Malay, and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chakrapani’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chakrapani’s office at (412) 823-7390.

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

    • Residency: Western Pennsylvania Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Med Coll, Univ Of Kerala, Trivandrum, Kerala, India

    Is Dr. Chakrapani board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Raja Chakrapani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chakrapani speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Malay

    • Malayalam

    What conditions does Dr. Chakrapani treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Chakrapani 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. Chakrapani. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
    • Movement Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
    • Muscle and Joint Problems
    • Bone and Muscle Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Chakrapani perform?

    As a Internist, Dr. Chakrapani 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. Chakrapani. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    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

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Does Dr. Chakrapani accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chakrapani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 823-7390 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chakrapani accept in Turtle Creek, PA?

    Dr. Chakrapani in Turtle Creek, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • State of Tennessee

    • UPMC Health Plan

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Chakrapani's office located?

    Dr. Raja Chakrapani's Primary Practice

    501 Penn Ave Ste 2

    Turtle Creek, PA 15145

    (412) 823-7390

    Get Directions

    Dr. Raja Chakrapani's Practice 2

    1500 5th Ave

    McKeesport, PA 15132

    Get Directions

    Dr. Raja Chakrapani's Practice 3

    1300 Oxford Dr # 1A

    Bethel Park, PA 15102

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Chakrapani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366424541.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chakrapani?

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

    What is Dr. Raja Chakrapani's specialty?

    Dr. Chakrapani is a Internist near Turtle Creek, PA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Chakrapani to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Raja Chakrapani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chakrapani is affiliated with Butler Memorial Hospital, Indiana Regional Medical Center, ACMH 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Raja Chakrapani accepting new patients in Turtle Creek, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Raja Chakrapani is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Raja Chakrapani offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chakrapani's office at (412) 823-7390 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Raja Chakrapani?

    Please contact Dr. Chakrapani's office at (412) 823-7390 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Raja Chakrapani have?

    Dr. Raja Chakrapani is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

    Other Internist Near Turtle Creek, PA

    CK
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Pittsburgh, PA
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Pittsburgh, PA
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Pittsburgh, PA
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists