Expertise in
21
conditions
Expertise in
21
conditions
Excela Frick Hospital
508 S Church St, 
Mount Pleasant, PA 

Overview

Chandrasekhara Punukollu is a Gastroenterologist in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. Dr. Punukollu is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Barrett Esophagus, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in PA

Hospital Affiliations

Excela Health - Frick Hospital
Excela Health Latrobe Hospital
Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Mutual
  • HMO
  • PPO
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Excela Frick Hospital
508 S Church St, Mount Pleasant, PA 15666
Other Locations
Office
100 Excela Health Dr Ste 202, Latrobe, PA 15650

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Punukollu has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Chandrasekhara Punukollu

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Chandrasekhara Punukollu?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Chandrasekhara Punukollu by calling their office at 724-547-7212. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Chandrasekhara Punukollu a top-rated expert for Hereditary Pancreatitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Chandrasekhara Punukollu is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hereditary Pancreatitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Chandrasekhara Punukollu specialize in?

While Dr. Chandrasekhara Punukollu is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, and Barrett Esophagus. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Chandrasekhara Punukollu accept my insurance?

Dr. Chandrasekhara Punukollu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 724-547-7212 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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