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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Polavaram, Internist in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Vijaya Polavaram, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Polavaram graduated from Sri Venkateshwaraa Medical College and completed her residency at NYCOMEC/Jersey City Medical Center Program. Dr. Polavaram is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Polavaram’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Polavaram’s office.
Where did Dr. Polavaram go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: NYCOMEC/Jersey City Medical Center Program
Medical School: Sri Venkateshwaraa Medical College | S. V. R. R. HOSP
Is Dr. Polavaram board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Vijaya Polavaram, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Polavaram speak?
Dr. Polavaram and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Polavaram typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Polavaram 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. Polavaram. 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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Polavaram typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Vijaya Polavaram may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Polavaram's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Polavaram accept my insurance?
Dr. Polavaram accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Polavaram accept in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Polavaram in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Polavaram's office located?
What is Dr. Polavaram's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Polavaram's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669513776.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Polavaram?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Polavaram
What is Dr. Vijaya Polavaram's specialty?
Dr. Polavaram is a Internist near Raleigh, NC.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Vijaya Polavaram affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Polavaram is affiliated with Wakemed Cary Hospital, Unc Health Rex, Wakemed Raleigh Campus 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vijaya Polavaram accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?
Yes, Dr. Vijaya Polavaram is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vijaya Polavaram offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Polavaram's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vijaya Polavaram?
Please contact Dr. Polavaram's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vijaya Polavaram have?
Dr. Vijaya Polavaram is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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