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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Katikaneni, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Lakshmi Katikaneni, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Katikaneni graduated from Grant Government Medical College and completed her residency at Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Katikaneni is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Katikaneni’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Katikaneni’s office at (843) 792-1414.
Where did Dr. Katikaneni go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics | Met Hosp-Nymc | MET HOSP-NYMC
Medical School: Grant Medical College - Bombay Universiry | University of Mumbai / Goa Medical College | Grant Government Medical College
Is Dr. Katikaneni board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lakshmi Katikaneni, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Katikaneni speak?
Dr. Katikaneni and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Katikaneni treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Katikaneni 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. Katikaneni. 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:
- Delayed Child Development
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental delay
- Slow development in children
- Milestone delays
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R620: Delayed milestone in childhood
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Other Newborn Apnea
- Infant apnea
- Breathing pauses in babies
- Neonatal apnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- P2849: Other apnea of newborn
Also known as:
- Other Developmental Disabilities
- Developmental Coordination Disorder
- Developmental Disabilities
- Atypical psychological development
- Unspecified developmental disorder
- Dyspraxia
- Motor Skill Disorder
- Clumsiness Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- F88: Other disorders of psychological development
- F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function
Also known as:
- Anemia of Prematurity
- Anemia
- Premature Babies
- Anemia in Premature Infants
- Low Red Blood Cells in Preemies
ICD-10 Codes:
- P612: Anemia of prematurity
Also known as:
- Other Muscle Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Various Muscle Conditions
- Uncommon Muscle Problems
- Specific Muscle Ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle
Also known as:
- Anxiety
- Restlessness
- Agitation
- Feeling on edge
ICD-10 Codes:
- R451: Restlessness and agitation
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Childhood Language Delay
- Global Speech Delay
- Unspecified Communication Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Katikaneni perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Katikaneni 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. Katikaneni. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Katikaneni accept my insurance?
Dr. Katikaneni accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 792-1414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Katikaneni accept in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Katikaneni in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Centene
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Marine Engineers Benefits Association
Molina
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Katikaneni's office located?
Dr. Lakshmi Katikaneni's Primary Practice
171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
What is Dr. Katikaneni's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Katikaneni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962510818.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Katikaneni?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Katikaneni
What is Dr. Lakshmi Katikaneni's specialty?
Dr. Katikaneni is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Charleston, SC. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Katikaneni to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lakshmi Katikaneni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Katikaneni is affiliated with MUSC Health University 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Lakshmi Katikaneni accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. Lakshmi Katikaneni is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lakshmi Katikaneni offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Katikaneni's office at (843) 792-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lakshmi Katikaneni?
Please contact Dr. Katikaneni's office at (843) 792-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lakshmi Katikaneni have?
Dr. Lakshmi Katikaneni is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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