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Who is Dr. Kolavala, Adult Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Rahul Kolavala, MD is an Adult Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kolavala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kolavala’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kolavala’s office at (858) 552-8585.
Is Dr. Kolavala board certified as an Adult Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Rahul Kolavala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kolavala speak?
Dr. Kolavala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kolavala typically treat?
As an Adult Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kolavala 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. Kolavala. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Tuberculosis Screening
- TB test
- PPD test
- Tuberculosis exposure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Also known as:
- Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Paralysis
- Quadriplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting all limbs
- Four-limb spastic paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
What procedures does an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kolavala typically perform?
As an Adult Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rahul Kolavala may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Kolavala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kolavala accept my insurance?
Dr. Kolavala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 552-8585 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kolavala accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Kolavala in San Diego, CA 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 Shield of California
Central Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kolavala's office located?
Dr. Rahul Kolavala's Primary Practice
3350 La Jolla Village Dr
San Diego, CA 92161
(858) 552-8585
What is Dr. Kolavala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kolavala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730312877.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kolavala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kolavala
What is Dr. Rahul Kolavala's specialty?
Dr. Kolavala is a Adult Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA.
What does an Adult Medicine Specialist do?
The NUCC advises against using this code and suggests selecting a more suitable one.
Is this Dr. Rahul Kolavala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kolavala is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center 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 Adult Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Adult Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Rahul Kolavala accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Rahul Kolavala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rahul Kolavala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kolavala's office at (858) 552-8585 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rahul Kolavala?
Please contact Dr. Kolavala's office at (858) 552-8585 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rahul Kolavala have?
Dr. Rahul Kolavala is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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