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Dr. Vamsi Kurra, MD

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Dr. Vamsi Kurra, MD

Myrtle Beach, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kurra, Internist in Myrtle Beach, SC?

    Dr. Vamsi Kurra, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Myrtle Beach, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kurra is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kurra’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kurra’s office.

    Is Dr. Kurra board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Vamsi Kurra, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kurra speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kurra treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Kurra 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. Kurra. 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:

    • Low Potassium
    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia
    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Depressive Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Depression
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features
    • Depressive schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic depression
    • Schizophrenia with depressive features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
    • F251: Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol abuse
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Problem drinking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1010: Alcohol abuse, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Intoxication
    • Alcohol
    • Alcohol poisoning
    • Acute alcohol intoxication
    • Being drunk

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10929: Alcohol use, unspecified with intoxication, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Drug Abuse
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Substance Abuse
    • Drug Addiction
    • Substance Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1910: Other psychoactive substance abuse, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified

    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:

    • Hearing Things That Aren't There
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Auditory Hallucinations
    • Hearing Voices
    • Phantom Sounds

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R440: Auditory hallucinations

    Also known as:

    • Psychosis
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition

    Also known as:

    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Kurra perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Vamsi Kurra may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kurra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kurra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kurra accept in Myrtle Beach, SC?

    Dr. Kurra in Myrtle Beach, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of North Carolina

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kurra's office located?

    Dr. Vamsi Kurra's Primary Practice

    809 82nd Pkwy

    Myrtle Beach, SC 29572

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    Dr. Vamsi Kurra's Practice 2

    4615 Oleander Dr Ste 201A

    Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

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    Dr. Vamsi Kurra's Practice 3

    1000 Wellness Way

    Fort Mill, SC 29715

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Vamsi Kurra an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Kurra has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Kurra, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Kurra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447585781.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kurra?

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

    What is Dr. Vamsi Kurra's specialty?

    Dr. Kurra is a Internist near Myrtle Beach, SC.

    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. Kurra to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vamsi Kurra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kurra is affiliated with Piedmont Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    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 Vamsi Kurra accepting new patients in Myrtle Beach, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Vamsi Kurra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vamsi Kurra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kurra's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vamsi Kurra?

    Please contact Dr. Kurra's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vamsi Kurra have?

    Dr. Vamsi Kurra is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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