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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. 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 Medicare 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 as an 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 an Internist like Dr. Chakrapani typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Chakrapani typically perform?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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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
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.
What does an Internist do?
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.
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
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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.
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