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33 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Koritala, Anesthesiologist in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Chandra Koritala, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Koritala graduated from Guntur Medical College and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr Of Fl, Inc, Anesthesiology; Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Koritala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Koritala’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Koritala’s office at (225) 738-1611.
Where did Dr. Koritala go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr Of Fl, Inc, Anesthesiology; Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, Internal Medicine | Finch University Health Sci/Chgo M School | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program
Medical School: Guntur Medical College
Is Dr. Koritala board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Chandra Koritala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Koritala speak?
Dr. Koritala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Koritala typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Koritala 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. Koritala. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Koritala typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Chandra Koritala may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Koritala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Koritala accept my insurance?
Dr. Koritala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 738-1611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Koritala accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Koritala in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Broward Health
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Koritala's office located?
Dr. Chandra Koritala's Primary Practice
5000 Hennessy Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 738-1611
What is Dr. Koritala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Koritala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295796308.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Koritala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Koritala
What is Dr. Chandra Koritala's specialty?
Dr. Koritala is a Anesthesiologist near Baton Rouge, LA.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Chandra Koritala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Koritala is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center. 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
When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Chandra Koritala accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Chandra Koritala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chandra Koritala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Koritala's office at (225) 738-1611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chandra Koritala?
Please contact Dr. Koritala's office at (225) 738-1611 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chandra Koritala have?
Dr. Chandra Koritala is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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