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Who is Dr. Vallurupalli, Pulmonologist in Cumming, GA?
Dr. Sunil Vallurupalli, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Cumming, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Vallurupalli is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vallurupalli’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vallurupalli’s office.
Is Dr. Vallurupalli board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Sunil Vallurupalli, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vallurupalli speak?
Dr. Vallurupalli and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Vallurupalli typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Vallurupalli 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. Vallurupalli. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Respiratory cancer screening
- Pulmonary cancer check
- Lung tumor screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Damaged Airways
- Chronic Bronchial Dilation
- Lung Airway Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Vallurupalli typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Vallurupalli 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. Vallurupalli. 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:
- Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Lung Scope with Cell Sample
- Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Vallurupalli accept my insurance?
Dr. Vallurupalli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vallurupalli accept in Cumming, GA?
Dr. Vallurupalli in Cumming, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Vallurupalli's office located?
What is Dr. Vallurupalli's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vallurupalli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811159239.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vallurupalli?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vallurupalli
What is Dr. Sunil Vallurupalli's specialty?
Dr. Vallurupalli is a Pulmonologist near Cumming, GA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Sunil Vallurupalli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vallurupalli is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth, Northside Hospital Cherokee, Northside Hospital Atlanta, Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Northside Hospital Duluth 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 Sunil Vallurupalli accepting new patients in Cumming, GA?
Yes, Dr. Sunil Vallurupalli is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sunil Vallurupalli offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vallurupalli's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sunil Vallurupalli?
Please contact Dr. Vallurupalli's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sunil Vallurupalli have?
Dr. Sunil Vallurupalli is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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