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Who is Dr. Bellum, Family Medicine Specialist in North Highlands, CA?
Dr. Venugopal Bellum, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in North Highlands, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Bellum is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bellum’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bellum’s office at (916) 454-2345.
Is Dr. Bellum board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Venugopal Bellum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bellum speak?
Dr. Bellum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Bellum treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bellum 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. Bellum. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Body Fat
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
- Z6833: Body mass index [BMI] 33.0-33.9, adult
- Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult
- Z6831: Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult
- Z6832: Body mass index [BMI] 32.0-32.9, adult
- Z6835: Body mass index [BMI] 35.0-35.9, adult
Also known as:
- Overweight
- Healthy Weight
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Weight Management Issues
- Normal Weight
- Body Mass Index
- Optimal Weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
- Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
- Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
- Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
- Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
Also known as:
- Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
- Adult BMI 23.0-23.9
- Body Weight
- Overweight BMI
- Adult pre-obesity BMI
- Higher than normal BMI
- BMI in healthy range
- Normal adult BMI
- Healthy weight BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
- Z6823: Body mass index [BMI] 23.0-23.9, adult
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Understanding Test Results
- Test results explanation
- Medical findings review
- Diagnostic interpretation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Tuberculosis Screening
- TB test
- PPD test
- Tuberculosis exposure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Repeat Prescription Visit
- Prescription Refill Appointment
- Medication Renewal Visit
- Follow-up for Prescription
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Which procedures does Dr. Bellum perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Venugopal Bellum may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bellum's office.
Does Dr. Bellum accept my insurance?
Dr. Bellum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 454-2345 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bellum accept in North Highlands, CA?
Dr. Bellum in North Highlands, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Dignity Health / Catholic Health West
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthPlan Holdings
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Other Health Care Provider
Presbyterian Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Bellum's office located?
Dr. Venugopal Bellum's Primary Practice
4815 Watt Ave
North Highlands, CA 95660
(916) 454-2345
What is Dr. Bellum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bellum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225131105.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bellum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bellum
What is Dr. Venugopal Bellum's specialty?
Dr. Bellum is a Family Medicine Specialist near North Highlands, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Bellum to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Venugopal Bellum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bellum is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Venugopal Bellum accepting new patients in North Highlands, CA?
Yes, Dr. Venugopal Bellum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Venugopal Bellum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bellum's office at (916) 454-2345 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Venugopal Bellum?
Please contact Dr. Bellum's office at (916) 454-2345 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Venugopal Bellum have?
Dr. Venugopal Bellum is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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