38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Podapati, Interventional Cardiologist in Hazard, KY?
Dr. Nageswara Podapati, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Hazard, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Podapati graduated from Guntur Medical College and completed his residency at Univ Hosps & Clinics, Cardiovascular Diseases St Luke'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Podapati is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Podapati’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Podapati’s office.
Where did Dr. Podapati go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosps & Clinics, Cardiovascular Diseases St Luke'S Hosp, Internal Medicine | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Medical School: Guntur Medical College
What languages does Dr. Podapati speak?
Dr. Podapati and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Podapati typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Podapati 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. Podapati. 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
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Podapati typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Podapati 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. Podapati. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Podapati accept my insurance?
Dr. Podapati 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. Podapati accept in Hazard, KY?
Dr. Podapati in Hazard, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
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. Podapati's office located?
What is Dr. Podapati's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Podapati's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487695250.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Podapati?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Podapati
What is Dr. Nageswara Podapati's specialty?
Dr. Podapati is a Interventional Cardiologist near Hazard, KY.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Nageswara Podapati affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Podapati is affiliated with Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center, Uk King's Daughters Medical Center, Baptist Health Corbin 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
When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nageswara Podapati accepting new patients in Hazard, KY?
Yes, Dr. Nageswara Podapati is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nageswara Podapati offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Podapati's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nageswara Podapati?
Please contact Dr. Podapati's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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