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25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Appakondu, Cardiologist in Hazard, KY?
Dr. Srinivasa Appakondu, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Hazard, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. Appakondu completed his residency at E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Cardiovascular Diseases E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Appakondu is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Appakondu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Appakondu’s office at (606) 439-0051.
Where did Dr. Appakondu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Cardiovascular Diseases E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
What languages does Dr. Appakondu speak?
Dr. Appakondu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Appakondu typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Appakondu 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. Appakondu. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Appakondu typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Appakondu 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. Appakondu. 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:
- Implantable Defibrillator Placement
- ICD insertion
- Permanent defibrillator implant
- Heart defibrillator replacement
- Transvenous defibrillator system
CPT Codes:
- 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
- Pacemaker Generator Exchange
- Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
- Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
Also known as:
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
- Permanent Pacemaker Placement
- Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
- Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
Also known as:
- Selective Artery Catheter Placement
- Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Placement
- Diagnostic Angiography Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36246: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial second order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
Also known as:
- Inhalation Breathing Treatment
- Nebulizer Treatment
- Aerosol Treatment
- IPPB Treatment
- Airway Obstruction Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device
Does Dr. Appakondu accept my insurance?
Dr. Appakondu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (606) 439-0051 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Appakondu accept in Hazard, KY?
Dr. Appakondu in Hazard, KY 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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Kentucky
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Appakondu's office located?
Dr. Srinivasa Appakondu's Primary Practice
243 Roy Campbell Dr Ste B
Hazard, KY 41701
(606) 439-0051
What is Dr. Appakondu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Appakondu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760421564.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Appakondu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Appakondu
What is Dr. Srinivasa Appakondu's specialty?
Dr. Appakondu is a Cardiologist near Hazard, KY.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Srinivasa Appakondu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Appakondu is affiliated with Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center, Uk King's Daughters Medical Center, Baptist Health Corbin, Pikeville Medical Center 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 Srinivasa Appakondu accepting new patients in Hazard, KY?
Yes, Dr. Srinivasa Appakondu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Srinivasa Appakondu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Appakondu's office at (606) 439-0051 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Srinivasa Appakondu?
Please contact Dr. Appakondu's office at (606) 439-0051 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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