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Dr. Sowmya Kurtakoti, MD

Hartford, CT

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, UnitedHealthcare 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 or 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, or 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 Dr. Kurtakoti 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.

    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:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    What procedures does Dr. Kurtakoti 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.

    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

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • CarePartners of Connecticut

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Connecticut

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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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

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    Dr. Sowmya Kurtakoti's Practice 2

    30 Loeffler Rd

    Bloomfield, CT 06002

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    Dr. Sowmya Kurtakoti's Practice 3

    75 Great Pond Rd

    Simsbury, CT 06070

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    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. 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. Contact Dr. Kurtakoti to book an appointment today.

    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

    Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist with 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 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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