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Dr. Amanda Vuppala, MD
Conway, SC
Accepting patients
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. She is board certified. Dr. Vuppala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vuppala’s office at (504) 595-8014.
Is Dr. Vuppala board certified as a 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 a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Vuppala typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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)
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Vuppala typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Amanda Vuppala may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Vuppala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vuppala accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Vuppala's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
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.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Amanda Vuppala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vuppala is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 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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