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Who is Dr. Mikkilineni, Pulmonologist in Riverdale, GA?
Dr. Rao Mikkilineni, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Riverdale, GA. He is board certified. Dr. Mikkilineni completed his residency at SUNY Upstate Medical University Program. Dr. Mikkilineni is fluent in English, Arabic, Panjabi; Punjabi, Persian, Spanish, Telugu, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mikkilineni’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mikkilineni’s office at (770) 991-3888.
Where did Dr. Mikkilineni go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: SUNY Upstate Medical University Program
Medical School: Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica
Is Dr. Mikkilineni board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Rao Mikkilineni, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mikkilineni speak?
Dr. Mikkilineni and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Panjabi; Punjabi
Persian
Spanish
Telugu
Urdu
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Mikkilineni typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Mikkilineni 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. Mikkilineni. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Mikkilineni typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rao Mikkilineni may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Mikkilineni's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mikkilineni accept my insurance?
Dr. Mikkilineni accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 991-3888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mikkilineni accept in Riverdale, GA?
Dr. Mikkilineni in Riverdale, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Alliant Health Plans
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
H & R Block
Humana
Keenan & Associates
Medicaid
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Mikkilineni's office located?
South Atlanta Pulmonary & Critical Care Ass
483 Upper Riverdale Rd SW Ste A
Riverdale, GA 30274
(770) 991-3888
What is Dr. Mikkilineni's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mikkilineni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235130808.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mikkilineni?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mikkilineni
What is Dr. Rao Mikkilineni's specialty?
Dr. Mikkilineni is a Pulmonologist near Riverdale, 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. Rao Mikkilineni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mikkilineni is affiliated with Southern Regional Medical Center, Piedmont Henry Hospital 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 Rao Mikkilineni accepting new patients in Riverdale, GA?
Yes, Dr. Rao Mikkilineni is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rao Mikkilineni offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mikkilineni's office at (770) 991-3888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rao Mikkilineni?
Please contact Dr. Mikkilineni's office at (770) 991-3888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rao Mikkilineni have?
Dr. Rao Mikkilineni is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Mikkilineni
South Atlanta Pulmonary & Critical Care Ass
483 Upper Riverdale Rd SW Ste A
Riverdale, GA 30274