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Dr. Preethi Yerram, MD

Columbia, MO

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Yerram, Nephrologist in Columbia, MO?

    Dr. Preethi Yerram, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yerram is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yerram’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yerram’s office at (573) 882-8788.

    Is Dr. Yerram board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Preethi Yerram, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Yerram speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Yerram treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Yerram 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. Yerram. 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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Yerram perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Preethi Yerram may include:

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

    Does Dr. Yerram accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yerram accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 882-8788 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yerram accept in Columbia, MO?

    Dr. Yerram in Columbia, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Americas Insurance Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Ohio Health Choice Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Yerram's office located?

    Dr. Preethi Yerram's Primary Practice

    1020 Hitt St

    Columbia, MO 65212

    (573) 882-8788

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    Dr. Preethi Yerram's Practice 2

    1 Hospital Dr

    Columbia, MO 65212

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    Dr. Preethi Yerram's Practice 3

    1125 Madison St

    Jefferson City, MO 65101

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

    Dr. Yerram's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811008501.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yerram?

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

    What is Dr. Preethi Yerram's specialty?

    Dr. Yerram is a Nephrologist near Columbia, MO. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Yerram to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Preethi Yerram affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Yerram is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Nephrologist?

    Explore Nephrologist 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 Preethi Yerram accepting new patients in Columbia, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Preethi Yerram is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Preethi Yerram offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yerram's office at (573) 882-8788 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Preethi Yerram?

    Please contact Dr. Yerram's office at (573) 882-8788 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Preethi Yerram have?

    Dr. Preethi Yerram is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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