29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Pallapati, Internist in Harlingen, TX?
Dr. Joel Pallapati, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Harlingen, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pallapati graduated from Kurnool Medical College. Dr. Pallapati is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pallapati’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pallapati’s office at (956) 389-6565.
Where did Dr. Pallapati go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Kurnool Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Kurnool- Ap- India | Kurnool Medical College
Is Dr. Pallapati board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Joel Pallapati, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pallapati speak?
Dr. Pallapati and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Pallapati treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Pallapati 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. Pallapati. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Mental Health Screening
- Depression Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Behavioral Disorder Screening
- Psychological Evaluation
- Mental Wellness Check
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- Screening for Other Viral Disease
- Health Screening
- Other Viral Infection Screening
- Miscellaneous Virus Test
- Non-COVID Viral Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
Which procedures does Dr. Pallapati perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joel Pallapati may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pallapati's office.
Does Dr. Pallapati accept my insurance?
Dr. Pallapati accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 389-6565 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pallapati accept in Harlingen, TX?
Dr. Pallapati in Harlingen, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Dignity Health / Catholic Health West
Driscoll Health Plan
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pallapati's office located?
Dr. Joel Pallapati's Primary Practice
2101 Pease St Ste 1G
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 389-6565
What is Dr. Pallapati's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pallapati's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730192816.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pallapati?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pallapati
What is Dr. Joel Pallapati's specialty?
Dr. Pallapati is a Internist near Harlingen, TX.
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. Pallapati to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Joel Pallapati affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pallapati is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Valley Baptist Medical Center - Harlingen. 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Joel Pallapati accepting new patients in Harlingen, TX?
Yes, Dr. Joel Pallapati is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Pallapati offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pallapati's office at (956) 389-6565 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Pallapati?
Please contact Dr. Pallapati's office at (956) 389-6565 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Pallapati have?
Dr. Joel Pallapati is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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