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Who is Dr. Kakarla, Internist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Mahendra Kakarla, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Kakarla graduated from Rangaraya Med College and completed his residency at Jamaica Hosp, Internal Medicine; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Lenox Hill Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Kakarla is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kakarla’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kakarla’s office at (972) 296-6696.
Where did Dr. Kakarla go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jamaica Hosp, Internal Medicine; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Lenox Hill Hosp, Pediatrics
Medical School: Rangaraya Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Kakinada- Ap- India | Rangaraya Med College
Is Dr. Kakarla board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Mahendra Kakarla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Kakarla speak?
Dr. Kakarla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Kakarla treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Kakarla 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. Kakarla. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
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:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Other General Symptoms
- Non-specific health complaints
- Various symptoms
- Unexplained health issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6889: Other general symptoms and signs
Also known as:
- Infection of Cardiac or Vascular Device
- Infected Cardiovascular Implant
- Heart Device Infection
- Vascular Graft Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T827XXA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Which procedures does Dr. Kakarla perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Mahendra Kakarla 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. Kakarla's office.
Does Dr. Kakarla accept my insurance?
Dr. Kakarla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 296-6696 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kakarla accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Kakarla in Dallas, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kakarla's office located?
Dr. Mahendra Kakarla's Primary Practice
7999 W Virginia Dr Ste B
Dallas, TX 75237
(972) 296-6696
What is Dr. Kakarla's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kakarla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942303342.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kakarla?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kakarla
What is Dr. Mahendra Kakarla's specialty?
Dr. Kakarla is a Internist near Dallas, TX.
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. Kakarla to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Mahendra Kakarla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kakarla 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
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Is Mahendra Kakarla accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Mahendra Kakarla is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mahendra Kakarla offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kakarla's office at (972) 296-6696 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mahendra Kakarla?
Please contact Dr. Kakarla's office at (972) 296-6696 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mahendra Kakarla have?
Dr. Mahendra Kakarla is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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