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Dr. Akhila Alapati, MD

Kansas City, KS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alapati, Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist in Kansas City, KS?

    Dr. Akhila Alapati, MD is an Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, KS with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Alapati is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alapati’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alapati’s office at (714) 876-7140.

    What languages does Dr. Alapati speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Alapati treat?

    As an Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist, Dr. Alapati 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. Alapati. 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:

    • Iridocyclitis
    • Posterior Eye Inflammation
    • Widespread eye inflammation
    • Eye Disease
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body
    • Anterior uveitis
    • Iritis and cyclitis
    • Ciliary Body Inflammation
    • Inflammation of the Back of the Eye
    • Pars Planitis
    • Total uveal inflammation
    • Inflammation of all eye layers
    • Eye inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H209: Unspecified iridocyclitis
    • H3023: Posterior cyclitis, bilateral
    • H44113: Panuveitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04129: Dry eye syndrome of unspecified lacrimal gland
    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Edema
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Swelling of the Retina
    • Fluid in Retina
    • Macular Edema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H3581: Retinal edema

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Retina and Choroid Inflammation
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Chorioretinitis
    • Ocular Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H3093: Unspecified chorioretinal inflammation, bilateral

    What procedures does Dr. Alapati perform?

    As an Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist, Dr. Alapati performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Alapati. 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:

    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Does Dr. Alapati accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alapati accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 876-7140 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alapati accept in Kansas City, KS?

    Dr. Alapati in Kansas City, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Alapati's office located?

    Dr. Akhila Alapati's Primary Practice

    4000 Cambridge St Ste G600

    Kansas City, KS 66160

    (714) 876-7140

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    Dr. Akhila Alapati's Practice 2

    20375 W 151st St

    Kansas City, KS 66160

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    Dr. Akhila Alapati's Practice 3

    7400 State Line Rd Ste 100

    Mission Hills, KS 66208

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

    Dr. Alapati's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124686506.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alapati?

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

    What is Dr. Akhila Alapati's specialty?

    Dr. Alapati is a Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist near Kansas City, KS. An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of intraocular inflammation, scleritis, keratitis, and infectious disorders focuses on managing inflammatory conditions affecting the eye, adnexa, and orbit. This specialist utilizes medical and surgical interventions to address these complex ocular issues. Contact Dr. Alapati to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Akhila Alapati affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alapati is affiliated with The University of Kansas Hospital, North Kansas City 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

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    Is Akhila Alapati accepting new patients in Kansas City, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Akhila Alapati is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Akhila Alapati offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alapati's office at (714) 876-7140 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Akhila Alapati?

    Please contact Dr. Alapati's office at (714) 876-7140 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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