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Dr. Saritha Gorantla, MD

Columbia, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gorantla, Internist in Columbia, MD?

    Dr. Saritha Gorantla, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Gorantla is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gorantla’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gorantla’s office at (410) 720-8580.

    Is Dr. Gorantla board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Saritha Gorantla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gorantla speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Gorantla treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Gorantla 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. Gorantla. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4189: Other specified sepsis

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    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:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Which procedures does Dr. Gorantla perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Saritha Gorantla may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gorantla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gorantla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 720-8580 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gorantla accept in Columbia, MD?

    Dr. Gorantla in Columbia, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Colorado

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gorantla's office located?

    Dr. Saritha Gorantla's Primary Practice

    5755 Cedar Ln

    Columbia, MD 21044

    (410) 720-8580

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    Dr. Saritha Gorantla's Practice 2

    1000 E Eager St

    Baltimore, MD 21202

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    Dr. Saritha Gorantla's Practice 3

    7600 Carroll Ave

    Takoma Park, MD 20912

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

    Dr. Gorantla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174780571.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gorantla?

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

    What is Dr. Saritha Gorantla's specialty?

    Dr. Gorantla is a Internist near Columbia, MD.

    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. Gorantla to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Saritha Gorantla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gorantla is affiliated with Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center, Adventist HealthCare White Oak Medical Center, UM Capital Region Medical Center, MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center 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

    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 Saritha Gorantla accepting new patients in Columbia, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Saritha Gorantla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Saritha Gorantla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gorantla's office at (410) 720-8580 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Saritha Gorantla?

    Please contact Dr. Gorantla's office at (410) 720-8580 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Saritha Gorantla have?

    Dr. Saritha Gorantla is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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