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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gajula, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Jackson, MS?
Dr. Viswanath Gajula, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS. He is board certified. Dr. Gajula graduated from Gandhi Medical College and Hospital and completed his residency at Wayne State University School of Medicine Program. Dr. Gajula is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gajula’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gajula’s office at (601) 815-2005.
Where did Dr. Gajula go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wayne State University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Gandhi Medical College and Hospital
What languages does Dr. Gajula speak?
Dr. Gajula and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gajula treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gajula 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. Gajula. 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:
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Narrowing of the Aorta
- Unspecified Congenital Heart Defect
- Double Outlet Right Ventricle
- Congenital Tricuspid Stenosis
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- Heart Valve Disease
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- Complete AVSD
- Full Endocardial Cushion Defect
- Large Hole in Heart
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- Transposition of the Great Arteries
- Heart Artery Misconnection
- HLHS
- Underdeveloped Left Heart
- Complex Congenital Heart Disease
- Aortic Coarctation
- CoA
- Pinched Aorta
- Heart Birth Defect
- Heart Malformation at Birth
- DORV
- Narrowed Tricuspid Valve at Birth
- Tricuspid Valve Narrowing
- Heart Valve Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q2123: Complete atrioventricular septal defect
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q203: Discordant ventriculoarterial connection
- Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
- Q251: Coarctation of aorta
- Q249: Congenital malformation of heart, unspecified
- Q201: Double outlet right ventricle
- Q224: Congenital tricuspid stenosis
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:
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Failure
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Neonatal Respiratory Failure
- Infant Lung Failure
- Newborn Breathing Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- P285: Respiratory failure of newborn
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
- Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
Also known as:
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Heart stops beating
- Cardiopulmonary arrest
ICD-10 Codes:
- I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
- DKA in Type 2 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Emergency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1110: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
Which procedures does Dr. Gajula perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Viswanath Gajula may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gajula's office.
Does Dr. Gajula accept my insurance?
Dr. Gajula accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 815-2005 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gajula accept in Jackson, MS?
Dr. Gajula in Jackson, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Federal Employee Program
Molina
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gajula's office located?
What is Dr. Gajula's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gajula's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710113998.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gajula?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gajula
What is Dr. Viswanath Gajula's specialty?
Dr. Gajula is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Jackson, MS. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Gajula to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Viswanath Gajula affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gajula is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
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Is Viswanath Gajula accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?
Yes, Dr. Viswanath Gajula is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Viswanath Gajula offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gajula's office at (601) 815-2005 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Viswanath Gajula?
Please contact Dr. Gajula's office at (601) 815-2005 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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