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Who is Dr. Kalava, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Golden Valley, MN?
Dr. Usha Kalava is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Golden Valley, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kalava is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalava’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalava’s office at (507) 284-2511.
Is Dr. Kalava board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Usha Kalava is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kalava speak?
Dr. Kalava and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Telugu
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kalava typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kalava 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. Kalava. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kalava typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kalava performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kalava. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Kalava accept my insurance?
Dr. Kalava accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kalava accept in Golden Valley, MN?
Dr. Kalava in Golden Valley, MN 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 Minnesota
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medica Advantage
Medica Group
Medicare
Not Specified
UCare Minnesota
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kalava's office located?
Dr. Usha Kalava's Primary Practice
8301 Golden Valley Rd Ste 100
Golden Valley, MN 55427
(507) 284-2511
What is Dr. Kalava's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kalava's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689803405.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalava?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kalava
What is Dr. Usha Kalava's specialty?
Dr. Kalava is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Golden Valley, MN.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Usha Kalava affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kalava is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: North Memorial Health - Robbinsdale 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Usha Kalava accepting new patients in Golden Valley, MN?
Yes, Dr. Usha Kalava is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Usha Kalava offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kalava's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Usha Kalava?
Please contact Dr. Kalava's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Usha Kalava have?
Dr. Usha Kalava is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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