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Dr. Chittaranjan Chandrasekhar, MD

Newport News, VA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chandrasekhar, Internist in Newport News, VA?

    Dr. Chittaranjan Chandrasekhar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Newport News, VA. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chandrasekhar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chandrasekhar’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chandrasekhar’s office at (757) 594-3580.

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

      Is Dr. Chandrasekhar board certified in Internist?

      Yes, Dr. Chittaranjan Chandrasekhar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

      What languages does Dr. Chandrasekhar speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Chandrasekhar treat?

      As a Internist, Dr. Chandrasekhar 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. Chandrasekhar. 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
      • Blood Poisoning
      • Septicemia
      • Systemic Bacterial Infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

      Also known as:

      • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
      • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
      • Respiratory Failure
      • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
      • Hypoxic respiratory failure
      • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
      • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
      • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
      • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
      • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

      Also known as:

      • Acute Kidney Failure
      • Kidney Failure
      • Acute Renal Failure
      • Sudden Kidney Failure

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Pneumonia
      • Lung Infection
      • Chest Infection
      • Pneumonitis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

      Also known as:

      • Cholera
      • Asiatic cholera
      • Epidemic cholera
      • Vibrio cholerae infection

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • A000: Cholera due to Vibrio cholerae 01, biovar cholerae

      Also known as:

      • Changes in Mental State
      • Mental Disorder
      • Confusion
      • Disorientation
      • Changes in awareness

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • COPD Flare-Up
      • COPD
      • COPD Exacerbation
      • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
      • Worsening COPD
      • COPD Attack

      ICD-10 Codes:

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

      Also known as:

      • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
      • Chronic Kidney Disease
      • Heart Failure
      • High Blood Pressure
      • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
      • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

      Also known as:

      • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
      • Heart Attack
      • Myocardial Infarction
      • Non-STEMI
      • Less Severe Heart Attack

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

      Also known as:

      • Ischemic Stroke
      • Brain Attack
      • Cerebral Infarction
      • Brain Ischemia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

      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:

      • 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:

      • Muscle Weakness
      • Muscle Disorder
      • Loss of strength
      • Fatigue
      • Muscle fatigue

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R531: Weakness

      Also known as:

      • Chest Pain
      • Chest discomfort
      • Thoracic pain
      • Upper body pain

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Fainting
      • Syncope
      • Passing out
      • Collapse

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R55: Syncope and collapse

      Also known as:

      • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
      • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
      • GI Bleeding
      • Internal Digestive Bleeding
      • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

      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:

      • Atrial Fibrillation
      • Afib
      • A-fib
      • Irregular heart rhythm

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

      Also known as:

      • Metabolic Brain Disorder
      • Brain Disease
      • Metabolic Encephalopathy
      • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

      Which procedures does Dr. Chandrasekhar perform as a Internist?

      As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Chittaranjan Chandrasekhar may include:

      For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chandrasekhar's office.

      Does Dr. Chandrasekhar accept my insurance?

      Dr. Chandrasekhar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 594-3580 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Chandrasekhar accept in Newport News, VA?

      Dr. Chandrasekhar in Newport News, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Department of Defense / Tricare

      • Department of Veterans Affairs

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Federal Employee Program

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • Molina

      • State of Virginia

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Chandrasekhar's office located?

      Dr. Chittaranjan Chandrasekhar's Primary Practice

      500 J Clyde Morris Blvd

      Newport News, VA 23601

      (757) 594-3580

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

      Dr. Chandrasekhar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871568071.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chandrasekhar?

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

      What is Dr. Chittaranjan Chandrasekhar's specialty?

      Dr. Chandrasekhar is a Internist near Newport News, VA.

      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. Chandrasekhar to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Chittaranjan Chandrasekhar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Chandrasekhar is affiliated with Riverside Regional 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

      Where can I learn more about Internist?

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      Is Chittaranjan Chandrasekhar accepting new patients in Newport News, VA?

      Yes, Dr. Chittaranjan Chandrasekhar is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Chittaranjan Chandrasekhar offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Chandrasekhar's office at (757) 594-3580 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Chittaranjan Chandrasekhar?

      Please contact Dr. Chandrasekhar's office at (757) 594-3580 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Chittaranjan Chandrasekhar have?

      Dr. Chittaranjan Chandrasekhar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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