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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gunukula, Internist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Sameer Gunukula, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gunukula is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gunukula’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gunukula’s office at (505) 724-6124.
What languages does Dr. Gunukula speak?
Dr. Gunukula and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Gunukula typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Gunukula 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. Gunukula. 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
- 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Gunukula typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Sameer Gunukula may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Gunukula's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gunukula accept my insurance?
Dr. Gunukula accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 724-6124 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gunukula accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Gunukula in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Care N' Care Insurance Company
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
State of New Mexico
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gunukula's office located?
Dr. Sameer Gunukula's Primary Practice
1100 Central Ave SE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 724-6124
What is Dr. Gunukula's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gunukula's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740509587.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gunukula?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gunukula
What is Dr. Sameer Gunukula's specialty?
Dr. Gunukula is a Internist near Albuquerque, NM.
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. Sameer Gunukula affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gunukula is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm, Presbyterian Espanola 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
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Is Sameer Gunukula accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Sameer Gunukula is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sameer Gunukula offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gunukula's office at (505) 724-6124 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sameer Gunukula?
Please contact Dr. Gunukula's office at (505) 724-6124 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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