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Dr. Vamsi Ponnaganti, MD

Tallahassee, FL

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    Who is Dr. Ponnaganti, Internist in Tallahassee, FL?

    Dr. Vamsi Ponnaganti, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tallahassee, FL. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ponnaganti graduated from Anhdha Medical College and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Ponnaganti is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ponnaganti’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ponnaganti’s office at (850) 431-4556.

    Where did Dr. Ponnaganti go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Cleveland Clinic Foundation

    • Medical School: Anhdha Medical College

    Is Dr. Ponnaganti board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Vamsi Ponnaganti, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ponnaganti speak?

    Dr. Ponnaganti and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ponnaganti treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Ponnaganti 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. Ponnaganti. 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:

    • 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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Aspiration Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Inhalation Pneumonia
    • Chemical Pneumonitis
    • Aspiration Lung Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

    Which procedures does Dr. Ponnaganti perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Vamsi Ponnaganti may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ponnaganti's office.

    Does Dr. Ponnaganti accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ponnaganti accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 431-4556 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ponnaganti accept in Tallahassee, FL?

    Dr. Ponnaganti in Tallahassee, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Ponnaganti's office located?

    Dr. Vamsi Ponnaganti's Primary Practice

    1300 Miccosukee Rd

    Tallahassee, FL 32308

    (850) 431-4556

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    What is Dr. Ponnaganti's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ponnaganti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194967984.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ponnaganti?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ponnaganti

    What is Dr. Vamsi Ponnaganti's specialty?

    Dr. Ponnaganti is a Internist near Tallahassee, FL.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Ponnaganti to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vamsi Ponnaganti affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ponnaganti is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Vamsi Ponnaganti accepting new patients in Tallahassee, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Vamsi Ponnaganti is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vamsi Ponnaganti offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ponnaganti's office at (850) 431-4556 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vamsi Ponnaganti?

    Please contact Dr. Ponnaganti's office at (850) 431-4556 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vamsi Ponnaganti have?

    Dr. Vamsi Ponnaganti is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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