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Who is Dr. Edala, Internist in Little Rock, AR?
Dr. Arpana Edala, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Little Rock, AR with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Edala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edala’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edala’s office at (501) 904-5159.
Is Dr. Edala board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Arpana Edala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Edala speak?
Dr. Edala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Edala typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Edala 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. Edala. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
Also known as:
- Cerebral Atherosclerosis
- Brain Disease
- Hardening of Brain Arteries
- Brain Artery Plaque
- Cerebral Artery Disease
- Brain Blood Vessel Hardening
ICD-10 Codes:
- I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis
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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Edala typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Edala 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. Edala. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
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
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Edala accept my insurance?
Dr. Edala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 904-5159 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Edala accept in Little Rock, AR?
Dr. Edala in Little Rock, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Arkansas
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Edala's office located?
Dr. Arpana Edala's Primary Practice
2300 Andover Ct Ste 400
Little Rock, AR 72227
(501) 904-5159
What is Dr. Edala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Edala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265662969.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Edala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Edala
What is Dr. Arpana Edala's specialty?
Dr. Edala is a Internist near Little Rock, AR.
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. Arpana Edala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Edala is affiliated with Chi St. Vincent Infirmary, Uams Medical Center, North Arkansas Regional 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 Arpana Edala accepting new patients in Little Rock, AR?
Yes, Dr. Arpana Edala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arpana Edala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Edala's office at (501) 904-5159 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arpana Edala?
Please contact Dr. Edala's office at (501) 904-5159 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Arpana Edala have?
Dr. Arpana Edala is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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