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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Reddy, Internist in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Karthik Reddy, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Reddy graduated from Ghandi Medical College Vikram University. Dr. Reddy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Reddy’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Reddy’s office at (225) 387-7070.
Where did Dr. Reddy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ghandi Medical College Vikram University | Gandhi Medical College and Hospital
Is Dr. Reddy board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Karthik Reddy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Reddy speak?
Dr. Reddy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Reddy typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Reddy 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. Reddy. 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.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
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:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Reddy typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Karthik Reddy may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Reddy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Reddy accept my insurance?
Dr. Reddy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 387-7070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Reddy accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Reddy in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Reddy's office located?
Dr. Karthik Reddy's Primary Practice
8585 Picardy Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 387-7070
What is Dr. Reddy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Reddy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164671129.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Reddy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Reddy
What is Dr. Karthik Reddy's specialty?
Dr. Reddy is a Internist near Baton Rouge, LA.
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. Karthik Reddy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Reddy is affiliated with Iberia Medical Center, Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet, Iberia Medical Center, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Sutter Delta Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Karthik Reddy accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Karthik Reddy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karthik Reddy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Reddy's office at (225) 387-7070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karthik Reddy?
Please contact Dr. Reddy's office at (225) 387-7070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karthik Reddy have?
Dr. Karthik Reddy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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