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Dr. Venkata Anand Varma Gottumukkala, MD

Pulmonologist, Critical Care Internist, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist

Fenton, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gottumukkala, Pulmonologist in Fenton, MO?

    Dr. Venkata Anand Varma Gottumukkala, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Fenton, MO. Dr. Gottumukkala completed his residency at POPLAR BLUFF REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER. Dr. Gottumukkala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gottumukkala’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gottumukkala’s office at (256) 265-5864.

    Where did Dr. Gottumukkala go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: POPLAR BLUFF REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

    What languages does Dr. Gottumukkala speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Gottumukkala typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Gottumukkala 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. Gottumukkala. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Nervous System Symptoms
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Unusual Neurological Symptoms
    • Nerve Problems
    • Brain and Nerve Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29818: Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Gottumukkala typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Venkata Anand Varma Gottumukkala may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gottumukkala accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gottumukkala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 265-5864 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gottumukkala accept in Fenton, MO?

    Dr. Gottumukkala in Fenton, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Gottumukkala's office located?

    Dr. Venkata Anand Varma Gottumukkala's Primary Practice

    1011 Bowles Ave Ste 300

    Fenton, MO 63026

    (256) 265-5864

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

    Dr. Gottumukkala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740510247.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gottumukkala?

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

    What is Dr. Venkata Anand Varma Gottumukkala's specialty?

    Dr. Gottumukkala is a Pulmonologist near Fenton, MO.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is Dr. Venkata Anand Varma Gottumukkala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gottumukkala is affiliated with Ssm Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton, Ssm Health Depaul Hospital - St. Louis 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

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    Is Dr. Venkata Anand Varma Gottumukkala accepting new patients in Fenton, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Venkata Anand Varma Gottumukkala is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Venkata Anand Varma Gottumukkala offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gottumukkala's office at (256) 265-5864 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Venkata Anand Varma Gottumukkala?

    Please contact Dr. Gottumukkala's office at (256) 265-5864 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gottumukkala's office located?

    Dr. Gottumukkala's office is located in Fenton, MO.