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Dr. Ramakrishna Velamati, MD

Chicago, IL

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    Who is Dr. Velamati, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Ramakrishna Velamati, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. He is board certified. Dr. Velamati completed his residency at Advocate Il Masonic Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Velamati is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velamati’s office at (773) 665-3000.

    Where did Dr. Velamati go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Advocate Il Masonic Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Kasturba Med Coll- Mysore Univ- Mangalore- Karnataka- India

    Is Dr. Velamati board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ramakrishna Velamati, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Velamati speak?

    Dr. Velamati and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Telugu

    What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Velamati typically treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Velamati 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. Velamati. 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:

    • Newborn Bacterial Sepsis
    • Bacterial Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant bacterial sepsis
    • Blood infection in newborns
    • Neonatal bacterial sepsis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P369: Bacterial sepsis of newborn, unspecified

    What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Velamati typically perform?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ramakrishna Velamati may include:

    Please contact Dr. Velamati's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Velamati accept my insurance?

    Dr. Velamati accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 665-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Velamati accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Velamati in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Centene Corporation

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    Where is Dr. Velamati's office located?

    Dr. Ramakrishna Velamati's Primary Practice

    2900 N Lake Shore Dr

    Chicago, IL 60657

    (773) 665-3000

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    What is Dr. Velamati's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Velamati's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124106109.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velamati?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Velamati

    What is Dr. Ramakrishna Velamati's specialty?

    Dr. Velamati is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL.

    What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.

    Is this Dr. Ramakrishna Velamati affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Velamati is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ramakrishna Velamati accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Ramakrishna Velamati is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ramakrishna Velamati offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Velamati's office at (773) 665-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ramakrishna Velamati?

    Please contact Dr. Velamati's office at (773) 665-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ramakrishna Velamati have?

    Dr. Ramakrishna Velamati is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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