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Who is Dr. Meka, Family Medicine Specialist in Auburn, AL?
Dr. Sarat Meka, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Auburn, AL. He is board certified. Dr. Meka graduated from University of Western Sydney School of Medicine and completed his residency at North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System Program. Dr. Meka is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meka’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meka’s office at (334) 321-0060.
Where did Dr. Meka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System Program
Medical School: University of Western Sydney School of Medicine | University of the West Indies Faculty of Medicine St. Augustine
Is Dr. Meka board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Sarat Meka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Meka speak?
Dr. Meka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Meka typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Meka 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. Meka. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Meka typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Meka 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. Meka. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Meka accept my insurance?
Dr. Meka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (334) 321-0060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Meka accept in Auburn, AL?
Dr. Meka in Auburn, AL 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 Alabama
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Meka's office located?
Dr. Sarat Meka's Primary Practice
1518 Professional Pkwy # A
Auburn, AL 36830
(334) 321-0060
What is Dr. Meka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Meka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952560765.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Meka
What is Dr. Sarat Meka's specialty?
Dr. Meka is a Family Medicine Specialist near Auburn, AL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Sarat Meka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Meka is affiliated with East Alabama Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sarat Meka accepting new patients in Auburn, AL?
Yes, Dr. Sarat Meka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sarat Meka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Meka's office at (334) 321-0060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sarat Meka?
Please contact Dr. Meka's office at (334) 321-0060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sarat Meka have?
Dr. Sarat Meka is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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