Who is Dr. Hakkapakki, Internist in Tyler, TX?
Dr. Santosh Hakkapakki, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tyler, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Hakkapakki graduated from Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences. Dr. Hakkapakki is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hakkapakki’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hakkapakki’s office.
Where did Dr. Hakkapakki go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Karnataka Institute of Medical Science,Hubli,India | Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences
Is Dr. Hakkapakki board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Santosh Hakkapakki, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hakkapakki speak?
Dr. Hakkapakki and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Hakkapakki typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Hakkapakki 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. Hakkapakki. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Hakkapakki typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Santosh Hakkapakki 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
Please contact Dr. Hakkapakki's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hakkapakki accept my insurance?
Dr. Hakkapakki accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hakkapakki accept in Tyler, TX?
Dr. Hakkapakki in Tyler, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Hakkapakki's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Patients give Dr. Santosh Hakkapakki an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Hakkapakki has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Hakkapakki, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Hakkapakki's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hakkapakki's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568641371.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hakkapakki?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hakkapakki
What is Dr. Santosh Hakkapakki's specialty?
Dr. Hakkapakki is a Internist near Tyler, TX.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Santosh Hakkapakki affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hakkapakki is affiliated with Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Santosh Hakkapakki accepting new patients in Tyler, TX?
Yes, Dr. Santosh Hakkapakki is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Santosh Hakkapakki offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hakkapakki's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Santosh Hakkapakki?
Please contact Dr. Hakkapakki's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Santosh Hakkapakki have?
Dr. Santosh Hakkapakki is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Other Internist Near Tyler, TX
MS
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. Mohammad Samiullah, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tyler, TX with 2 additional practice locations.
Tyler, TX
AD
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. Arnulfo Duarte, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tyler, TX with 1 additional practice location.
Tyler, TX
DH
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. Daniela Hagenasr, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tyler, TX with 1 additional practice location.
Tyler, TX