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Who is Dr. Gandu, Hospitalist in Rocky Mount, NC?
Dr. Siva Santosh Kumar Gandu, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Rocky Mount, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gandu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gandu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gandu’s office at (828) 456-7311.
What languages does Dr. Gandu speak?
Dr. Gandu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Gandu typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Gandu 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. Gandu. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
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
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Gandu typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Gandu 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. Gandu. 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:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Gandu accept my insurance?
Dr. Gandu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 456-7311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gandu accept in Rocky Mount, NC?
Dr. Gandu in Rocky Mount, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Alliance Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gandu's office located?
Dr. Siva Santosh Kumar Gandu's Primary Practice
2460 Curtis Ellis Dr
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
(828) 456-7311
What is Dr. Gandu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gandu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821627241.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gandu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gandu
What is Dr. Siva Santosh Kumar Gandu's specialty?
Dr. Gandu is a Hospitalist near Rocky Mount, NC.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Siva Santosh Kumar Gandu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gandu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nash General Hospital, Henderson/vance Healthcare, Inc., Washington Regional Medical Center, Duke Lifepoint Healthcare - Wilson 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
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Is Siva Santosh Kumar Gandu accepting new patients in Rocky Mount, NC?
Yes, Dr. Siva Santosh Kumar Gandu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Siva Santosh Kumar Gandu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gandu's office at (828) 456-7311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Siva Santosh Kumar Gandu?
Please contact Dr. Gandu's office at (828) 456-7311 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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