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Dr. Sushanthi Katta, MD

Golden, CO

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Katta, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Golden, CO?

    Dr. Sushanthi Katta, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Golden, CO with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Katta is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Katta’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Katta’s office at (303) 949-1250.

    Is Dr. Katta board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Sushanthi Katta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Katta speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Katta treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Katta 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. Katta. 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:

    • Dementia
    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    What procedures does Dr. Katta perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Katta 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. Katta. 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:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Katta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Katta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 949-1250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Katta accept in Golden, CO?

    Dr. Katta in Golden, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Gila River Health Care Corporation

    • HealthComp

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Katta's office located?

    Dr. Sushanthi Katta's Primary Practice

    5920 McIntyre St

    Golden, CO 80403

    (303) 949-1250

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    Dr. Sushanthi Katta's Practice 2

    999 17th St Ste 500

    Denver, CO 80202

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

    Dr. Katta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588697726.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Katta?

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

    What is Dr. Sushanthi Katta's specialty?

    Dr. Katta is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Golden, CO. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Katta to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sushanthi Katta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Katta is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Va Medical Center. 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist 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 Sushanthi Katta accepting new patients in Golden, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Sushanthi Katta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sushanthi Katta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Katta's office at (303) 949-1250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sushanthi Katta?

    Please contact Dr. Katta's office at (303) 949-1250 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sushanthi Katta have?

    Dr. Sushanthi Katta is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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