Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Puttappa, Cardiologist in Humble, TX?
Where did Dr. Puttappa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Catholic Medical Centers of Brooklyn and Queens
Residency: Catholic Medical Centers of Brooklyn and Queens | Maimonides Medical Center/Infants and Children's Hospital of Brooklyn Program
Medical School: Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India | Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute
What languages does Dr. Puttappa speak?
Dr. Puttappa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Puttappa typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Puttappa 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. Puttappa. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Puttappa typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rupa Puttappa may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Puttappa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Puttappa accept my insurance?
Dr. Puttappa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 442-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Puttappa accept in Humble, TX?
Dr. Puttappa in Humble, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AmeriBen
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Puttappa's office located?
Dr. Rupa Puttappa's Primary Practice
8233 N Sam Houston Pkwy E
Humble, TX 77396
(713) 442-0000
What hospitals are Dr. Puttappa affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Puttappa has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Rupa Puttappa?
Dr. Puttappa has appointments available at her Humble, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Puttappa's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Puttappa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205910601.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puttappa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Puttappa