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Dr. Vakula Atthota, MD

Dr. Vakula Atthota, MD

Vineland, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Atthota, Infectious Disease Specialist in Vineland, NJ?

    Dr. Vakula Atthota, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Vineland, NJ with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Atthota graduated from Siddhartha Medical College and completed her residency at SUNY Stony Brook University Hospital & Medical Center/Winthrop University Hospital Program. Dr. Atthota is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Atthota’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Atthota’s office at (856) 794-8700.

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

    • Residency: SUNY Stony Brook University Hospital & Medical Center/Winthrop University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Siddhartha Medical College

    Is Dr. Atthota board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Vakula Atthota, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Atthota speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Atthota treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Atthota 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. Atthota. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Social Environment Problems
    • Various social issues
    • Additional social factors
    • Unspecified social problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z608: Other problems related to social environment

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Socioeconomic Counseling
    • Social Services Counseling
    • Financial Counseling
    • Community Resource Guidance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7188: Encounter for counseling for socioeconomic factors

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gangrene
    • Tissue Death
    • Necrosis
    • Dead Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I96: Gangrene, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E663: Overweight

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Atthota perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Atthota accept my insurance?

    Dr. Atthota accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (856) 794-8700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Atthota accept in Vineland, NJ?

    Dr. Atthota in Vineland, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Atthota's office located?

    Dr. Vakula Atthota's Primary Practice

    1450 E Chestnut Ave Ste 3A

    Vineland, NJ 08361

    (856) 794-8700

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    Dr. Vakula Atthota's Practice 2

    155 Bridgeton Pike Ste A

    Mullica Hill, NJ 08062

    (856) 845-0100

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

    Dr. Atthota's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821276015.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Atthota?

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

    What is Dr. Vakula Atthota's specialty?

    Dr. Atthota is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Vineland, NJ.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Atthota to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vakula Atthota affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Atthota is affiliated with Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist with 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 Vakula Atthota accepting new patients in Vineland, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Vakula Atthota is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vakula Atthota offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Atthota's office at (856) 794-8700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vakula Atthota?

    Please contact Dr. Atthota's office at (856) 794-8700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vakula Atthota have?

    Dr. Vakula Atthota is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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