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Dr. Rakesh Kathpalia, MD

Round Rock, TX

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kathpalia, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Round Rock, TX?

    Dr. Rakesh Kathpalia, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Round Rock, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kathpalia completed his residency at Ny Medical College, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kathpalia is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kathpalia’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kathpalia’s office at (512) 509-0200.

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

    • Residency: Ny Medical College, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kathpalia speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kathpalia treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kathpalia 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. Kathpalia. 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:

    • 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Compression Fracture of the T5-T6 Vertebrae
    • Fractures
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken mid-back bone
    • Spinal compression fracture
    • Crushed back bone
    • Mid-thoracic compression fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S22050D: Wedge compression fracture of T5-T6 vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Which procedures does Dr. Kathpalia perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Rakesh Kathpalia may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kathpalia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kathpalia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 509-0200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kathpalia accept in Round Rock, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Government Employees Health Association

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kathpalia's office located?

    Dr. Rakesh Kathpalia's Primary Practice

    425 University Blvd

    Round Rock, TX 78665

    (512) 509-0200

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    Dr. Rakesh Kathpalia's Practice 2

    2401 S 31st St Bldg 35

    Temple, TX 76508

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    Dr. Rakesh Kathpalia's Practice 3

    1340 Wonder World Dr Ste 2300

    San Marcos, TX 78666

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

    Dr. Kathpalia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962571091.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kathpalia?

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

    What is Dr. Rakesh Kathpalia's specialty?

    Dr. Kathpalia is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Round Rock, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Kathpalia to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rakesh Kathpalia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kathpalia is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Round Rock 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist 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 Rakesh Kathpalia accepting new patients in Round Rock, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Rakesh Kathpalia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rakesh Kathpalia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kathpalia's office at (512) 509-0200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rakesh Kathpalia?

    Please contact Dr. Kathpalia's office at (512) 509-0200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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