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Who is Dr. Pothugunta, Internist in Troy, MI?
Dr. Krishna Sowjanya Pothugunta, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Troy, MI with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Pothugunta is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pothugunta’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pothugunta’s office at (248) 267-5010.
Is Dr. Pothugunta board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Krishna Sowjanya Pothugunta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pothugunta speak?
Dr. Pothugunta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Telugu
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Pothugunta typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Pothugunta 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. Pothugunta. 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 here.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 3
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Pothugunta typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Krishna Sowjanya Pothugunta 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. Pothugunta's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pothugunta accept my insurance?
Dr. Pothugunta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 267-5010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pothugunta accept in Troy, MI?
Dr. Pothugunta in Troy, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Henry Ford Health System
Humana
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pothugunta's office located?
Dr. Krishna Sowjanya Pothugunta's Primary Practice
4600 Investment Dr Ste 290
Troy, MI 48098
(248) 267-5010
Dr. Krishna Sowjanya Pothugunta's Practice 2
1701 South Blvd E Ste 320
Rochester Hills, MI 48307
What is Dr. Pothugunta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pothugunta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285869982.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pothugunta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pothugunta
What is Dr. Krishna Sowjanya Pothugunta's specialty?
Dr. Pothugunta is a Internist near Troy, MI.
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. Krishna Sowjanya Pothugunta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pothugunta is affiliated with Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital, Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital, Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, Corewell Health Wayne Hospital, Ascension Providence Hospital - Novi 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 Krishna Sowjanya Pothugunta accepting new patients in Troy, MI?
Yes, Dr. Krishna Sowjanya Pothugunta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Krishna Sowjanya Pothugunta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pothugunta's office at (248) 267-5010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Krishna Sowjanya Pothugunta?
Please contact Dr. Pothugunta's office at (248) 267-5010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Krishna Sowjanya Pothugunta have?
Dr. Krishna Sowjanya Pothugunta is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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