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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kolpuru, Hospitalist in Parkersburg, WV?
Dr. Girish Kolpuru is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Parkersburg, WV. He is board certified. 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 as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Girish Kolpuru 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 a Hospitalist like Dr. Kolpuru typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kolpuru typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Girish Kolpuru may include:
Please contact Dr. Kolpuru's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
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.
What does a Hospitalist do?
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.
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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. Explore 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 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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