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Dr. Vijayakumar Alla, MD

Astoria, NY

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Alla, Internist in Astoria, NY?

    Dr. Vijayakumar Alla, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Astoria, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Alla graduated from Guntur Medical College and completed his residency at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center Program. Dr. Alla is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alla’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alla’s office at (718) 278-6666.

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

    • Residency: Wyckoff Heights Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Guntur Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Alla speak?

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

    • English

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Alla treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Alla 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. Alla. 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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • High Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypertriglyceridemia
    • Elevated triglycerides
    • High blood fats

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E781: Pure hyperglyceridemia

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Liver Enzymes
    • ALT Blood Test
    • AST Test
    • Elevated ALT
    • Elevated AST
    • Abnormal liver function test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Indigestion
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
    • Dyspepsia
    • Upset Stomach
    • Stomach Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K30: Functional dyspepsia

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Enlarged Thyroid Gland
    • Simple Goiter
    • Thyroid Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E049: Nontoxic goiter, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Alla perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Vijayakumar Alla may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alla's office.

    Does Dr. Alla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 278-6666 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alla accept in Astoria, NY?

    Dr. Alla in Astoria, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • American Federation of Teachers

    • ASR Corporation

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Deutsche Bank

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • Villagecare

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    Where is Dr. Alla's office located?

    Dr. Vijayakumar Alla's Primary Practice

    2802 Crescent St

    Astoria, NY 11102

    (718) 278-6666

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    Dr. Vijayakumar Alla's Practice 2

    814 E 156th St

    Bronx, NY 10455

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    Dr. Vijayakumar Alla's Practice 3

    2742 3rd Ave

    Bronx, NY 10455

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

    Dr. Alla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598748592.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alla?

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

    What is Dr. Vijayakumar Alla's specialty?

    Dr. Alla is a Internist near Astoria, NY.

    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. Alla to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vijayakumar Alla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Alla is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Vijayakumar Alla accepting new patients in Astoria, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Vijayakumar Alla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vijayakumar Alla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alla's office at (718) 278-6666 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vijayakumar Alla?

    Please contact Dr. Alla's office at (718) 278-6666 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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