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Dr. Amanda Vuppala, MD
Conway, SC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vuppala, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Conway, SC?
Dr. Amanda Vuppala, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Conway, SC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vuppala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vuppala’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vuppala’s office at (504) 595-8014.
Is Dr. Vuppala board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. Amanda Vuppala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vuppala speak?
Dr. Vuppala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Vuppala treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Vuppala 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. Vuppala. 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:
- Adult Failure to Thrive
- Geriatric Failure to Thrive
- Unexplained Decline in Adults
- Wasting Syndrome in Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- R627: Adult failure to thrive
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Pain
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Vuppala perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Amanda Vuppala may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vuppala's office.
Does Dr. Vuppala accept my insurance?
Dr. Vuppala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 595-8014 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vuppala accept in Conway, SC?
Dr. Vuppala in Conway, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Vuppala's office located?
Dr. Amanda Vuppala's Primary Practice
394 Singleton Ridge Rd
Conway, SC 29526
(504) 595-8014
What is Dr. Vuppala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vuppala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730379595.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vuppala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vuppala
What is Dr. Amanda Vuppala's specialty?
Dr. Vuppala is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Conway, SC. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Vuppala to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Amanda Vuppala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vuppala is affiliated with Conway 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
Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
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Is Amanda Vuppala accepting new patients in Conway, SC?
Yes, Dr. Amanda Vuppala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amanda Vuppala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vuppala's office at (504) 595-8014 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amanda Vuppala?
Please contact Dr. Vuppala's office at (504) 595-8014 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Amanda Vuppala have?
Dr. Amanda Vuppala is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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