Dr. Vijaya Chelikani
- Gender: Female
- Sole propriator: No
- NPI: 1528686474
Dr. Vijaya Chelikani MD
Internist
She is located at 1019 North Lafayette Street Suite 1 in Shelby, NC 28150. Can help patients with the following: Abdominal Pain, Arthritis, Cholecystitis, Hot Flashes, Hyponatremia, Inguinal Hernia. Her National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528686474. Appointment can be made via the phone number (704) 481-7904.
Conditions treated
Dr. Vijaya Chelikani, being an internist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Vijaya Chelikani.
- Abdominal Pain
- Acute Pain
- Anemia
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Atherosclerosis
- Bladder Control
- Chest Pain
- Cholecystitis
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Common Cold
- Constipation
- Cystitis
- Diarrhea
- Edema
- Fever
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- General Care
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- Hiatal Hernia
- High Blood Pressure
- Hot Flashes
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hyponatremia
- Influenza
- Inguinal Hernia
- Migraine
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Obesity
- Osteoporosis
- Peptic Ulcer
- Prescription Refill
- Urethritis
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks
Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Vijaya Chelikani as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Health plans
AmeriHealth Caritas Next
Network data as of Sep 11, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 8 plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Essential + No Referrals | HMO · Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Premier + No Referrals | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Signature + No Referrals | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Premier + No Referrals | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Signature + No Referrals | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Essential + No Referrals | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Premier + No Referrals | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Signature + No Referrals | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Vijaya Chelikani is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.
Medicare Enrollment
Dr. Vijaya Chelikani is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Nephrology .
Bills through: Nephrology Associates Of The Carolinas Pa
Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.
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Questions & Answers
Does Dr. Vijaya Chelikani accept insurance?
Dr. Vijaya Chelikani is listed in-network for 8 ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next. See the Marketplace plans section for details.
Where can you meet with Dr. Vijaya Chelikani?
Dr. Vijaya Chelikani's office is located at 1019 North Lafayette Street Suite 1 in Shelby, NC 28150.
What conditions does Dr. Vijaya Chelikani treat?
Dr. Vijaya Chelikani provides treatment for Abdominal Pain, Arthritis, Cholecystitis, Hot Flashes, Hyponatremia, Inguinal Hernia. For the full list see this list.