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Dr. Vijayshekar Elati, MD

Katy, TX

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    Who is Dr. Elati, Internist in Katy, TX?

    Dr. Vijayshekar Elati, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Katy, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Elati is fluent in English, Hindi, Russian, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elati’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elati’s office at (281) 809-0085.

    Is Dr. Elati board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Vijayshekar Elati, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Elati speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Russian

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Elati treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Elati 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. Elati. 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Critical Illness Myopathy
    • Muscle Disorder
    • ICU-acquired weakness
    • Critical care myopathy
    • Muscle weakness after severe illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7281: Critical illness myopathy

    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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Elati perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Vijayshekar Elati may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Elati's office.

    Does Dr. Elati accept my insurance?

    Dr. Elati accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 809-0085 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Elati accept in Katy, TX?

    Dr. Elati in Katy, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Elati's office located?

    Dr. Vijayshekar Elati's Primary Practice

    21336 Provincial Blvd

    Katy, TX 77450

    (281) 809-0085

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    Dr. Vijayshekar Elati's Practice 2

    20207 Chasewood Park Dr Ste 203

    Houston, TX 77070

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    Dr. Vijayshekar Elati's Practice 3

    7200 Cambridge St Fl 10

    Houston, TX 77030

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Vijayshekar Elati?

    Dr. Elati has appointments available at his Katy, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Elati's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124105937.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elati?

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

    What is Dr. Vijayshekar Elati's specialty?

    Dr. Elati is a Internist near Katy, TX.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Elati to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vijayshekar Elati affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Elati 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Vijayshekar Elati accepting new patients in Katy, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Vijayshekar Elati is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vijayshekar Elati offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Elati, or call (281) 809-0085 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Vijayshekar Elati?

    Please contact Dr. Elati's office at (281) 809-0085 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vijayshekar Elati have?

    Dr. Vijayshekar Elati is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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