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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kurtakoti, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Sowmya Kurtakoti, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kurtakoti is fluent in English, Hindi, and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kurtakoti’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kurtakoti’s office at (860) 524-9820.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kurtakoti?
Dr. Sowmya Kurtakoti, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Geriatric Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kurtakoti empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dementia, Memory Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hartford, CT community, Dr. Kurtakoti is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Kurtakoti speak?
Dr. Kurtakoti and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Kannada
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kurtakoti typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kurtakoti 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. Kurtakoti. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
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:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kurtakoti typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kurtakoti 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. Kurtakoti. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Also known as:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Does Dr. Kurtakoti accept my insurance?
Dr. Kurtakoti accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 524-9820 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kurtakoti accept in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Kurtakoti in Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kurtakoti's office located?
Dr. Sowmya Kurtakoti's Primary Practice
1229 Albany Ave
Hartford, CT 06112
(860) 524-9820
What is Dr. Kurtakoti's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kurtakoti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336329465.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kurtakoti?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kurtakoti
What is Dr. Sowmya Kurtakoti's specialty?
Dr. Kurtakoti is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Hartford, CT.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Sowmya Kurtakoti affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kurtakoti is affiliated with Hartford Hospital 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sowmya Kurtakoti accepting new patients in Hartford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Sowmya Kurtakoti is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sowmya Kurtakoti offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kurtakoti's office at (860) 524-9820 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sowmya Kurtakoti?
Please contact Dr. Kurtakoti's office at (860) 524-9820 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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