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Dr. Kavitha Kalvakuri, MD
Peoria, IL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kalvakuri, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Peoria, IL?
Dr. Kavitha Kalvakuri, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Peoria, IL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Kalvakuri graduated from Andhra Medical College. Dr. Kalvakuri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalvakuri’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalvakuri’s office at (309) 624-8818.
Where did Dr. Kalvakuri go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Andhra Medical College
Is Dr. Kalvakuri board certified as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Kavitha Kalvakuri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kalvakuri speak?
Dr. Kalvakuri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Kalvakuri typically treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Kalvakuri 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. Kalvakuri. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Kalvakuri typically perform?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kavitha Kalvakuri 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. Kalvakuri's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kalvakuri accept my insurance?
Dr. Kalvakuri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (309) 624-8818 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kalvakuri accept in Peoria, IL?
Dr. Kalvakuri in Peoria, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kalvakuri's office located?
Dr. Kavitha Kalvakuri's Primary Practice
5405 N Knoxville Ave
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 624-8818
What is Dr. Kalvakuri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kalvakuri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780811513.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalvakuri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kalvakuri
What is Dr. Kavitha Kalvakuri's specialty?
Dr. Kalvakuri is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Peoria, IL.
What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?
Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.
Is this Dr. Kavitha Kalvakuri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kalvakuri is affiliated with Osf Healthcare Saint Francis Medical Center, Graham Hospital, Osf Healthcare St. Mary Medical Center, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Osf Healthcare St. Joseph Medical Center 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
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Is Kavitha Kalvakuri accepting new patients in Peoria, IL?
Yes, Dr. Kavitha Kalvakuri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kavitha Kalvakuri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kalvakuri's office at (309) 624-8818 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kavitha Kalvakuri?
Please contact Dr. Kalvakuri's office at (309) 624-8818 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kavitha Kalvakuri have?
Dr. Kavitha Kalvakuri is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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