KT
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tappeta, Internist in Rapid City, SD?
Dr. Kathyayini Tappeta, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Rapid City, SD with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Tappeta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tappeta’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tappeta’s office at (561) 955-7100.
What languages does Dr. Tappeta speak?
Dr. Tappeta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Tappeta treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Tappeta 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. Tappeta. 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:
- Diabetes Screening
- Lipid Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Sugar Test
- Diabetes Mellitus Screening
- Glucose Screening
- Cholesterol Screening
- Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
- Lipid Panel Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
- Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
Also known as:
- Screening for Other Viral Disease
- Health Screening
- Other Viral Infection Screening
- Miscellaneous Virus Test
- Non-COVID Viral Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Which procedures does Dr. Tappeta perform as an Internist?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Kathyayini Tappeta may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tappeta's office.
Does Dr. Tappeta accept my insurance?
Dr. Tappeta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 955-7100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tappeta accept in Rapid City, SD?
Dr. Tappeta in Rapid City, SD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Federal Employee Program
Humana
Medicare
State of South Dakota
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Tappeta's office located?
Dr. Kathyayini Tappeta's Primary Practice
640 Flormann St
Rapid City, SD 57701
(561) 955-7100
What is Dr. Tappeta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tappeta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487394524.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tappeta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tappeta
What is Dr. Kathyayini Tappeta's specialty?
Dr. Tappeta is a Internist near Rapid City, SD.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Tappeta to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Kathyayini Tappeta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tappeta is affiliated with Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Monument Health Spearfish 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
Explore Internist 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 Kathyayini Tappeta accepting new patients in Rapid City, SD?
Yes, Dr. Kathyayini Tappeta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathyayini Tappeta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tappeta's office at (561) 955-7100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathyayini Tappeta?
Please contact Dr. Tappeta's office at (561) 955-7100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Internist Near Rapid City, SD
SS
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. Steven Stocks, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Rapid City, SD with 1 additional practice location.
Rapid City, SD
WG
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. William Greene is an Internist, who primarily practices in Rapid City, SD with 2 additional practice locations.
Rapid City, SD
SS
Infectious Disease Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Sandeep Sohal, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Rapid City, SD with 2 additional practice locations.
Rapid City, SD