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Dr. Naga Meka, MD

Rocky Mount, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Meka, Internist in Rocky Mount, NC?

    Dr. Naga Meka, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Rocky Mount, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Meka is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meka’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meka’s office at (716) 362-9518.

    What languages does Dr. Meka speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Telugu

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Meka typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Meka 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. Meka. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Meka typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Naga Meka may include:

    Please contact Dr. Meka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Meka accept my insurance?

    Dr. Meka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 362-9518 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Meka accept in Rocky Mount, NC?

    Dr. Meka in Rocky Mount, NC 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 North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Meka's office located?

    Dr. Naga Meka's Primary Practice

    2460 Curtis Ellis Dr

    Rocky Mount, NC 27804

    (716) 362-9518

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    Dr. Naga Meka's Practice 2

    628 E 12th St

    Washington, NC 27889

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

    Dr. Meka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548491004.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meka?

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

    What is Dr. Naga Meka's specialty?

    Dr. Meka is a Internist near Rocky Mount, NC.

    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. Naga Meka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Meka is affiliated with Unc Health Rex, Duke University 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Naga Meka accepting new patients in Rocky Mount, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Naga Meka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Naga Meka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Meka's office at (716) 362-9518 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Naga Meka?

    Please contact Dr. Meka's office at (716) 362-9518 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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