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54 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Patil, Internist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Prabhugouda Patil, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 54 years. Dr. Patil graduated from KMC and completed his residency at Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Program. Dr. Patil is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patil’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patil’s office.
Where did Dr. Patil go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Program
Medical School: J.J.M. Medical College, Mysore University, Davangere, Karnataka, India | KMC
What languages does Dr. Patil speak?
Dr. Patil and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Patil typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Patil 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. Patil. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis from Other Organisms
- Acute Bronchitis
- Infectious Bronchitis
- Chest Cold
- Bronchial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J208: Acute bronchitis due to other specified organisms
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Patil typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Prabhugouda Patil may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Patil's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Patil accept my insurance?
Dr. Patil accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patil accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Patil in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Patil's office located?
What is Dr. Patil's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patil's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619157492.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patil?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patil
What is Dr. Prabhugouda Patil's specialty?
Dr. Patil is a Internist near Houston, TX.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Prabhugouda Patil affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Patil 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Prabhugouda Patil accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Prabhugouda Patil is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Prabhugouda Patil offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patil's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Prabhugouda Patil?
Please contact Dr. Patil's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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