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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nanjappa, Infectious Disease Specialist in Gig Harbor, WA?
Dr. Sowmya Nanjappa, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Gig Harbor, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nanjappa is fluent in English, Hindi, and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nanjappa’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nanjappa’s office at (412) 648-6868.
Is Dr. Nanjappa board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Sowmya Nanjappa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nanjappa speak?
Dr. Nanjappa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Kannada
What conditions does Dr. Nanjappa treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Nanjappa 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. Nanjappa. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Bacterial Infection
- Bacterial Infection
- Various Bacterial Diseases
- Uncommon Bacterial Infections
- Bacterial disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- B9689: Other specified bacterial agents as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Nanjappa perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sowmya Nanjappa may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nanjappa's office.
Does Dr. Nanjappa accept my insurance?
Dr. Nanjappa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 648-6868 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nanjappa accept in Gig Harbor, WA?
Dr. Nanjappa in Gig Harbor, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Baylor Scott & White Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nanjappa's office located?
Dr. Sowmya Nanjappa's Primary Practice
4700 Point Fosdick Dr
Gig Harbor, WA 98335
(412) 648-6868
What is Dr. Nanjappa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nanjappa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942565403.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nanjappa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nanjappa
What is Dr. Sowmya Nanjappa's specialty?
Dr. Nanjappa is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Gig Harbor, WA.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Nanjappa to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Sowmya Nanjappa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nanjappa is affiliated with Medical City Plano Hospital, Acmh Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Sowmya Nanjappa accepting new patients in Gig Harbor, WA?
Yes, Dr. Sowmya Nanjappa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sowmya Nanjappa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nanjappa's office at (412) 648-6868 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sowmya Nanjappa?
Please contact Dr. Nanjappa's office at (412) 648-6868 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sowmya Nanjappa have?
Dr. Sowmya Nanjappa is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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