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Dr. Kv Gopalakrishna, MD

Infectious Disease Specialist

Cleveland, OH

54 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gopalakrishna, Infectious Disease Specialist in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Kv Gopalakrishna, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH. He has been practicing for over 54 years. Dr. Gopalakrishna graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. Dr. Gopalakrishna is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gopalakrishna’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gopalakrishna’s office at (216) 476-7106.

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

    • Residency: U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    • Medical School: Rutgers | Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute | Msramaiah Med College

    What languages does Dr. Gopalakrishna speak?

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

    • English
    • French
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Gopalakrishna typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Gopalakrishna 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. Gopalakrishna. 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.

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    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:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Gopalakrishna typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kv Gopalakrishna may include:

    Please contact Dr. Gopalakrishna's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Gopalakrishna accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gopalakrishna accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 476-7106 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gopalakrishna accept in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Gopalakrishna in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Pharmacy Network Services

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Gopalakrishna's office located?

    Dr. Kv Gopalakrishna's Primary Practice

    18101 Lorain Ave

    Cleveland, OH 44111

    (216) 476-7106

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

    Dr. Gopalakrishna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295769735.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gopalakrishna?

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

    What is Dr. Kv Gopalakrishna's specialty?

    Dr. Gopalakrishna is an Infectious Disease Specialist near Cleveland, OH.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is Dr. Kv Gopalakrishna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gopalakrishna is affiliated with Fairview Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Cleveland Clinic - Lutheran Hospital, Hillcrest Hospital, Marymount Hospital, Medina 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

    When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Kv Gopalakrishna accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Kv Gopalakrishna is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kv Gopalakrishna offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gopalakrishna's office at (216) 476-7106 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kv Gopalakrishna?

    Please contact Dr. Gopalakrishna's office at (216) 476-7106 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gopalakrishna's office located?

    Dr. Gopalakrishna's office is located in Cleveland, OH.