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Dr. Ram Penmetsa, MD

Gainesville, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Penmetsa, Cardiologist in Gainesville, GA?

    Dr. Ram Penmetsa, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Penmetsa completed his residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; In Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year; Univ Il Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Penmetsa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Penmetsa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Penmetsa’s office at (803) 794-3950.

    Where did Dr. Penmetsa go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; In Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year; Univ Il Coll Of Med, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Maulana Azad Med Coll- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India

    Is Dr. Penmetsa board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ram Penmetsa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Penmetsa speak?

    Dr. Penmetsa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Penmetsa treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Penmetsa 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. Penmetsa. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Which procedures does Dr. Penmetsa perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ram Penmetsa may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Penmetsa's office.

    Does Dr. Penmetsa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Penmetsa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 794-3950 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Penmetsa accept in Gainesville, GA?

    Dr. Penmetsa in Gainesville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Penmetsa's office located?

    Dr. Ram Penmetsa's Primary Practice

    200 S Enota Dr NE Ste 100

    Gainesville, GA 30501

    (803) 794-3950

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    Dr. Ram Penmetsa's Practice 2

    1400 River Pl

    Braselton, GA 30517

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    Dr. Ram Penmetsa's Practice 3

    2376 Cypress Cir Ste 102

    Conway, SC 29526

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    What is Dr. Penmetsa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Penmetsa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427084102.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Penmetsa?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Penmetsa

    What is Dr. Ram Penmetsa's specialty?

    Dr. Penmetsa is a Cardiologist near Gainesville, GA. 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. Contact Dr. Penmetsa to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ram Penmetsa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Penmetsa is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 Ram Penmetsa accepting new patients in Gainesville, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Ram Penmetsa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ram Penmetsa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Penmetsa's office at (803) 794-3950 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ram Penmetsa?

    Please contact Dr. Penmetsa's office at (803) 794-3950 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ram Penmetsa have?

    Dr. Ram Penmetsa is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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