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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sakhamuri, Rheumatologist in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Pavana Lalithya Sakhamuri is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA. Dr. Sakhamuri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sakhamuri’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sakhamuri’s office at (337) 703-6383.
What languages does Dr. Sakhamuri speak?
Dr. Sakhamuri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Sakhamuri typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Sakhamuri 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. Sakhamuri. 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:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7689: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Also known as:
- Lupus with Organ Involvement
- Lupus
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- SLE Affecting Organs
- Lupus Complications
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3219: Other organ or system involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
Also known as:
- Immune Deficiency from Drugs
- Drug-Induced Immunodeficiency
- Medication-Caused Immune Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- D84821: Immunodeficiency due to drugs
Also known as:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- Other Forms of Arthritis
- Arthritis
- Unspecified Arthritis
- Arthritis Not Elsewhere Classified
- Joint Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1380: Other specified arthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Primary Widespread Arthritis
- Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
Also known as:
- Sarcoidosis
- Sarcoid
- Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D869: Sarcoidosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sjogren's Syndrome with Dry Eyes
- Sjogren's Syndrome
- Sjögren syndrome
- Sjögren's Keratoconjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Disease from Sjogren's
- Sjogren's Affecting Eyes
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3501: Sjogren syndrome with keratoconjunctivitis
Also known as:
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- PMR
- Inflammatory Rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
- M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Sakhamuri typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Sakhamuri performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sakhamuri. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Sakhamuri accept my insurance?
Dr. Sakhamuri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 703-6383 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sakhamuri accept in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Sakhamuri in Lafayette, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sakhamuri's office located?
Dr. Pavana Lalithya Sakhamuri's Primary Practice
1211 Coolidge Blvd Ste 203
Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 703-6383
What is Dr. Sakhamuri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sakhamuri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548897002.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sakhamuri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sakhamuri
What is Dr. Pavana Lalithya Sakhamuri's specialty?
Dr. Sakhamuri is a Rheumatologist near Lafayette, LA.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Pavana Lalithya Sakhamuri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sakhamuri is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner Acadia General Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Ochsner American Legion Hospital, Slidell Memorial 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 Pavana Lalithya Sakhamuri accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?
Yes, Dr. Pavana Lalithya Sakhamuri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pavana Lalithya Sakhamuri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sakhamuri's office at (337) 703-6383 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pavana Lalithya Sakhamuri?
Please contact Dr. Sakhamuri's office at (337) 703-6383 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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