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Dr. Lokesh Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa, MD

Colorado Springs, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa, Hospitalist in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Lokesh Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa’s office at (719) 557-4766.

    Is Dr. Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Lokesh Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa 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. Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Septic Shock
    • Shock
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • Severe blood poisoning with shock
    • Septic collapse
    • Infection-induced shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • R6521: Severe sepsis with septic shock

    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:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Potassium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Body-Wide Inflammation (Non-Infectious, No Organ Damage)
    • SIRS without Organ Dysfunction
    • Non-Infectious Systemic Inflammation
    • Generalized Inflammation without Organ Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6510: Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) of non-infectious origin without acute organ dysfunction

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, 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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    Which procedures does Dr. Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lokesh Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa's office.

    Does Dr. Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 557-4766 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa accept in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa in Colorado Springs, CO 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 Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa's office located?

    Dr. Lokesh Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa's Primary Practice

    10860 New Allegiance Dr

    Colorado Springs, CO 80921

    (719) 557-4766

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    Dr. Lokesh Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa's Practice 2

    41 State Highway 67

    Woodland Park, CO 80863

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    Dr. Lokesh Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa's Practice 3

    1008 Minnequa Ave

    Pueblo, CO 81004

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

    Dr. Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134363112.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa?

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

    What is Dr. Lokesh Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa's specialty?

    Dr. Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa is a Hospitalist near Colorado Springs, CO. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lokesh Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa is affiliated with Commonspirit - Penrose Hospital 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

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    Is Lokesh Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Lokesh Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lokesh Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa's office at (719) 557-4766 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lokesh Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa?

    Please contact Dr. Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa's office at (719) 557-4766 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lokesh Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa have?

    Dr. Lokesh Kyathanahalli Puttalingappa is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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