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Dr. Lakshmi Katikaneni, MD

Charleston, SC

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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 by the American Board of Pediatrics. 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 in 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:

    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder
    • Language Production Disorder
    • Verbal Expression Difficulty
    • Speech Output Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
    • F801: Expressive language disorder

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety
    • Restlessness
    • Agitation
    • Feeling on edge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R451: Restlessness and agitation

    Also known as:

    • Bilirubin Metabolism Disorder
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Dubin-Johnson syndrome
    • Dubin-Johnson syndrome', 'Gilbert's syndrome
    • Jaundice cause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E806: Other disorders of bilirubin metabolism

    Also known as:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Low Blood Sugar
    • Hypoglycemia
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Neonatal Hypoglycemia
    • Infant Low Blood Sugar
    • Low Glucose in Newborns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P704: Other neonatal hypoglycemia

    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:

    • Apnea
    • Breathing Problems
    • Temporary cessation of breathing
    • Breathing pauses
    • Stopped breathing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0681: Apnea, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • ABO Incompatibility in Newborns
    • Blood Disorder
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • ABO disease in babies
    • ABO blood type problem infant
    • ABO sensitization newborn

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P551: ABO isoimmunization of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Premature Baby
    • Premature Babies
    • Preterm newborn
    • Early birth
    • Preemie

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0730: Preterm newborn, unspecified weeks of gestation

    Also known as:

    • Adrenal Insufficiency
    • Addison Disease
    • Underactive Adrenal Gland
    • Adrenocortical Hypofunction
    • Adrenal Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E2740: Unspecified adrenocortical insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Infant of Diabetic Mother Syndrome
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • IDM syndrome
    • Baby of diabetic mom
    • Newborn affected by maternal diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P701: Syndrome of infant of a diabetic mother

    Also known as:

    • Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Chronic Lung Disease of Infancy
    • BPD in Newborns
    • Baby Lung Development Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P271: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia originating in the perinatal period

    Which procedures does Dr. Katikaneni perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lakshmi Katikaneni may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Katikaneni's office.

    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

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • 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

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    Dr. Lakshmi Katikaneni's Practice 2

    10 McClennan Banks Dr

    Charleston, SC 29401

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    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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