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45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Veluvolu, Nuclear Medicine Specialist in Marshfield, WI?
Dr. Purushotham Veluvolu, MD is a Nuclear Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Marshfield, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 45 years. Dr. Veluvolu graduated from Gunter Medical College and completed his residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Nuclear Medicine; Mt Sinai Hosp-Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Mt Sinai Hosp-Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Veluvolu is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Veluvolu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Veluvolu’s office at (715) 387-5511.
Where did Dr. Veluvolu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Nuclear Medicine; Mt Sinai Hosp-Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Mt Sinai Hosp-Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program
Medical School: Gunter Medical College
What languages does Dr. Veluvolu speak?
Dr. Veluvolu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Veluvolu treat?
As a Nuclear Medicine Specialist, Dr. Veluvolu 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. Veluvolu. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Multiple Site Bone Density and Structure Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Widespread Bone Density Disorder
- Generalized Bone Structure Problem
- Multi-site Bone Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8589: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic Menopause
- Menopause
- Menopausal Transition
- Postmenopause
- Change of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
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:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
What procedures does Dr. Veluvolu perform?
As a Nuclear Medicine Specialist, Dr. Veluvolu 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. Veluvolu. 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:
- Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
- Lymph Node Tracer Injection
- Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
- Sentinel Lymph Node Identification
CPT Codes:
- 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node
Does Dr. Veluvolu accept my insurance?
Dr. Veluvolu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (715) 387-5511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Veluvolu accept in Marshfield, WI?
Dr. Veluvolu in Marshfield, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Medicare
Network Health
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
State of Tennessee
Tufts Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Veluvolu's office located?
Dr. Purushotham Veluvolu's Primary Practice
1000 N Oak Ave
Marshfield, WI 54449
(715) 387-5511
What is Dr. Veluvolu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Veluvolu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043310766.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Veluvolu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Veluvolu
What is Dr. Purushotham Veluvolu's specialty?
Dr. Veluvolu is a Nuclear Medicine Specialist near Marshfield, WI. Nuclear Medicine Specialist has expertise in using the properties of radioactive atoms and molecules for the diagnosis and treatment of various diseases, as well as for medical research purposes. Diseases are detected by using radiation detection and imaging instrument systems, as this technique changes the functionality and metabolism of normal body cells, tissues and organs. This approach can reveal a wide range of diseases, often before structural abnormalities in the affected organ are detectable using other techniques. Key applications include the early detection of coronary artery disease (including acute heart attacks), early cancer diagnosis and treatment evaluation, as well as diagnosing infections and inflammation throughout the body. Additionally, these techniques can facilitate the early detection of blood clots in the lungs. Unique forms of radioactive molecules are used to attack and destroy cancer cells (such as those found in lymphoma and thyroid cancer) or alleviate severe pain associated with cancer that has metastasized to the bones. Contact Dr. Veluvolu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Purushotham Veluvolu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Veluvolu is affiliated with Marshfield Medical Center - Marshfield, Marshfield Medical Center - Weston, Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake 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
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Is Purushotham Veluvolu accepting new patients in Marshfield, WI?
Yes, Dr. Purushotham Veluvolu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Purushotham Veluvolu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Veluvolu's office at (715) 387-5511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Purushotham Veluvolu?
Please contact Dr. Veluvolu's office at (715) 387-5511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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