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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alapaty, Pulmonologist in Austell, GA?
Dr. Shriram Alapaty, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Austell, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Alapaty is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alapaty’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alapaty’s office at (770) 422-1372.
What languages does Dr. Alapaty speak?
Dr. Alapaty and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Alapaty typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Alapaty 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. Alapaty. 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:
- COPD
- COPD Flare-Up
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Alapaty typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shriram Alapaty may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Alapaty's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alapaty accept my insurance?
Dr. Alapaty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 422-1372 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alapaty accept in Austell, GA?
Dr. Alapaty in Austell, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Alapaty's office located?
What is Dr. Alapaty's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alapaty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902254568.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alapaty?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alapaty
What is Dr. Shriram Alapaty's specialty?
Dr. Alapaty is a Pulmonologist near Austell, GA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Shriram Alapaty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alapaty is affiliated with Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shriram Alapaty accepting new patients in Austell, GA?
Yes, Dr. Shriram Alapaty is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shriram Alapaty offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alapaty's office at (770) 422-1372 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shriram Alapaty?
Please contact Dr. Alapaty's office at (770) 422-1372 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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