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Dr. Sudha Tallapragada, MD

Dr. Sudha Tallapragada, MD

Infectious Disease Specialist

Sarasota, FL

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tallapragada, Infectious Disease Specialist in Sarasota, FL?

    Dr. Sudha Tallapragada, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Sarasota, FL. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Tallapragada graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Hosp Of St Raphael, Internal Medicine; Yale New Haven Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tallapragada is fluent in English, Czech, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tallapragada’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tallapragada’s office at (941) 366-9060.

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

    • Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Infectious Diseases; Hosp Of St Raphael, Internal Medicine; Yale New Haven Hosp, Internal Medicine | Bridgeport Hospital/Yale University Program

    • Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tallapragada board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Sudha Tallapragada, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tallapragada speak?

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

    • Czech
    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Tallapragada typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Tallapragada 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. Tallapragada. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
    • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Tallapragada typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sudha Tallapragada may include:

    Please contact Dr. Tallapragada's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Tallapragada accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tallapragada accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 366-9060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tallapragada accept in Sarasota, FL?

    Dr. Tallapragada in Sarasota, FL 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

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • HealthRight Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Tallapragada's office located?

    Dr. Sudha Tallapragada's Primary Practice

    1425 S Osprey Ave Ste 1

    Sarasota, FL 34239

    (941) 366-9060

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    What hospitals are Dr. Tallapragada affiliated with?

    Dr. Tallapragada has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Sarasota Memorial Hospital,Sarasota, FL

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

    Dr. Tallapragada's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255438792.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tallapragada?

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

    What is Dr. Sudha Tallapragada's specialty?

    Dr. Tallapragada is an Infectious Disease Specialist near Sarasota, FL.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is Dr. Sudha Tallapragada affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Tallapragada is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sarasota Memorial 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

    When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Sudha Tallapragada accepting new patients in Sarasota, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Sudha Tallapragada is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sudha Tallapragada offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tallapragada's office at (941) 366-9060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sudha Tallapragada?

    Please contact Dr. Tallapragada's office at (941) 366-9060 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tallapragada's office located?

    Dr. Tallapragada's office is located in Sarasota, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sudha Tallapragada have?

    Dr. Sudha Tallapragada is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.