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Dr. Neeta Chitkara, MD

Mount Kisco, NY

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    Who is Dr. Chitkara, Infectious Disease Specialist in Mount Kisco, NY?

    Dr. Neeta Chitkara, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Mount Kisco, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chitkara completed her residency at Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Chitkara is fluent in English, French, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chitkara’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chitkara’s office at (845) 278-4968.

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

    • Residency: Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Lady Hardinge Med Coll- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India

    Is Dr. Chitkara board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Neeta Chitkara, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chitkara speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Chitkara treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Chitkara 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. Chitkara. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Septic Shock
    • Shock
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • Severe blood poisoning with shock
    • Septic collapse
    • Infection-induced shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • R6521: Severe sepsis with septic shock

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Travel Health Counseling
    • Traveler's Health
    • Travel medicine consultation
    • Pre-travel health advice
    • International travel health

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7184: Encounter for health counseling related to travel

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of a Limb
    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Limb Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Limb Infection
    • Spreading Limb Infection
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03119: Cellulitis of unspecified part of limb
    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    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:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Infected Joint Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Prosthetic Joint Infection
    • Joint Implant Infection
    • Inflamed Joint Replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8459XD: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal joint prosthesis, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Latent Tuberculosis
    • Tuberculosis
    • Inactive TB
    • Latent TB Infection
    • Hidden TB

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z227: Latent tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Lyme Disease
    • Borreliosis
    • Tick-borne illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A6920: Lyme disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Babesiosis
    • Parasitic Disease
    • Tick Bites
    • Tick-borne Parasite
    • Malaria-like Illness
    • Babesia Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B6000: Babesiosis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Chitkara perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Chitkara accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chitkara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 278-4968 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chitkara accept in Mount Kisco, NY?

    Dr. Chitkara in Mount Kisco, NY 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • OptumRx

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chitkara's office located?

    Dr. Neeta Chitkara's Primary Practice

    90 S Bedford Rd

    Mount Kisco, NY 10549

    (845) 278-4968

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    Dr. Neeta Chitkara's Practice 2

    600 Westage Business Ctr Dr

    Fishkill, NY 12524

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    Dr. Neeta Chitkara's Practice 3

    2515 South Rd

    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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    Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years

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

    Dr. Chitkara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790756930.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chitkara?

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

    What is Dr. Neeta Chitkara's specialty?

    Dr. Chitkara is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Mount Kisco, NY.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Chitkara to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Neeta Chitkara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Chitkara is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Putnam Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist 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 Neeta Chitkara accepting new patients in Mount Kisco, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Neeta Chitkara is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Neeta Chitkara offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chitkara's office at (845) 278-4968 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Neeta Chitkara?

    Please contact Dr. Chitkara's office at (845) 278-4968 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Neeta Chitkara have?

    Dr. Neeta Chitkara is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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