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Dr. Laxman Kalvakuntla, MD

Huntsville, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kalvakuntla, Hospitalist in Huntsville, TX?

    Dr. Laxman Kalvakuntla, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Huntsville, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kalvakuntla graduated from Kakatiya Medical College and completed his residency at Hurley Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kalvakuntla is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalvakuntla’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalvakuntla’s office.

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

    • Residency: Hurley Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Hurley Medical Center/Michigan State University Program

    • Medical School: Kakatiya Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Warrangal- Ap- India | Kakatiya Medical College | Andhra Medical College

    Is Dr. Kalvakuntla board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Laxman Kalvakuntla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kalvakuntla speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Telugu

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kalvakuntla typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Kalvakuntla 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. Kalvakuntla. 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kalvakuntla typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Laxman Kalvakuntla may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kalvakuntla's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kalvakuntla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kalvakuntla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kalvakuntla accept in Huntsville, TX?

    Dr. Kalvakuntla in Huntsville, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kalvakuntla's office located?

    Dr. Laxman Kalvakuntla's Primary Practice

    110 Memorial Hospital Dr

    Huntsville, TX 77340

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    Dr. Laxman Kalvakuntla's Practice 2

    6720 Bertner Ave

    Houston, TX 77030

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    Dr. Laxman Kalvakuntla's Practice 3

    21234 Kingsland Blvd

    Katy, TX 77450

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

    Dr. Kalvakuntla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013913623.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalvakuntla?

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

    What is Dr. Laxman Kalvakuntla's specialty?

    Dr. Kalvakuntla is a Hospitalist near Huntsville, TX.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Laxman Kalvakuntla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kalvakuntla is affiliated with St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital, Houston Methodist West Hospital, Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Laxman Kalvakuntla accepting new patients in Huntsville, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Laxman Kalvakuntla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laxman Kalvakuntla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kalvakuntla's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laxman Kalvakuntla?

    Please contact Dr. Kalvakuntla's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Laxman Kalvakuntla have?

    Dr. Laxman Kalvakuntla is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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