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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Velamakanni, Pulmonologist in Farmington, CT?
Dr. Sruti Velamakanni, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Farmington, CT with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Velamakanni is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Velamakanni’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velamakanni’s office at (860) 679-2147.
What languages does Dr. Velamakanni speak?
Dr. Velamakanni and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Velamakanni typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Velamakanni 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. Velamakanni. 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:
- Cystic Fibrosis with Lung Problems
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Pulmonary Cystic Fibrosis
- CF Lung Disease
- Cystic Fibrosis Affecting Lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- E840: Cystic fibrosis with pulmonary manifestations
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Damaged Airways
- Chronic Bronchial Dilation
- Lung Airway Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Velamakanni typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sruti Velamakanni may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Velamakanni's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Velamakanni accept my insurance?
Dr. Velamakanni accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 679-2147 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Velamakanni accept in Farmington, CT?
Dr. Velamakanni in Farmington, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Velamakanni's office located?
Dr. Sruti Velamakanni's Primary Practice
263 Farmington Ave
Farmington, CT 06032
(860) 679-2147
What is Dr. Velamakanni's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Velamakanni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487117909.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velamakanni?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Velamakanni
What is Dr. Sruti Velamakanni's specialty?
Dr. Velamakanni is a Pulmonologist near Farmington, CT.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Sruti Velamakanni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Velamakanni is affiliated with The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus, Midstate Medical Center, Windham Hospital, William W. Backus Hospital, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Middlesex Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Sruti Velamakanni accepting new patients in Farmington, CT?
Yes, Dr. Sruti Velamakanni is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sruti Velamakanni offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Velamakanni's office at (860) 679-2147 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sruti Velamakanni?
Please contact Dr. Velamakanni's office at (860) 679-2147 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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