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Dr. Girish Kolpuru, MD

Parkersburg, WV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kolpuru, Hospitalist in Parkersburg, WV?

    Dr. Girish Kolpuru, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Parkersburg, WV with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kolpuru graduated from Osmania Medical College. Dr. Kolpuru is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kolpuru’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kolpuru’s office at (980) 487-3000.

    Where did Dr. Kolpuru go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Osmania Medical College

    Is Dr. Kolpuru board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Girish Kolpuru, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kolpuru speak?

    Dr. Kolpuru and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kolpuru treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Kolpuru 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. Kolpuru. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Hypertensive Urgency
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Urgency
    • Urgent High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I160: Hypertensive urgency

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Which procedures does Dr. Kolpuru perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Girish Kolpuru may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kolpuru accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kolpuru accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (980) 487-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kolpuru accept in Parkersburg, WV?

    Dr. Kolpuru in Parkersburg, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Kolpuru's office located?

    Dr. Girish Kolpuru's Primary Practice

    800 Garfield Ave

    Parkersburg, WV 26101

    (980) 487-3000

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    Dr. Girish Kolpuru's Practice 2

    1710 Harper Rd

    Beckley, WV 25801

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    Dr. Girish Kolpuru's Practice 3

    2949 Front St

    Richlands, VA 24641

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    What is Dr. Kolpuru's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kolpuru's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881872075.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kolpuru?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kolpuru

    What is Dr. Girish Kolpuru's specialty?

    Dr. Kolpuru is a Hospitalist near Parkersburg, WV. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Kolpuru to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Girish Kolpuru affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kolpuru is affiliated with Atrium Health Cleveland 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

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    Is Girish Kolpuru accepting new patients in Parkersburg, WV?

    Yes, Dr. Girish Kolpuru is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Girish Kolpuru offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kolpuru's office at (980) 487-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Girish Kolpuru?

    Please contact Dr. Kolpuru's office at (980) 487-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Girish Kolpuru have?

    Dr. Girish Kolpuru is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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