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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Varkala, Nephrologist in Zephyrhills, FL?
Dr. Sreelatha Varkala, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Zephyrhills, FL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Varkala is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Varkala’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Varkala’s office at (352) 277-5462.
Is Dr. Varkala board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Sreelatha Varkala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Varkala speak?
Dr. Varkala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Varkala typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Varkala 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. Varkala. 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:
- Other General Medical Examination
- Health Checkup
- General Health Checkup
- Comprehensive Medical Exam
- Miscellaneous Physical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z008: Encounter for other general examination
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Overweight
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
- Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
Also known as:
- Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
- Body Weight
- Overweight BMI
- Adult pre-obesity BMI
- Higher than normal BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Body Weight
- Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
Also known as:
- General Health Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Varkala typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Varkala performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Varkala. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Varkala accept my insurance?
Dr. Varkala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 277-5462 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Varkala accept in Zephyrhills, FL?
Dr. Varkala in Zephyrhills, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independent Living Systems
Medicaid
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Varkala's office located?
What is Dr. Varkala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Varkala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457419756.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Varkala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Varkala
What is Dr. Sreelatha Varkala's specialty?
Dr. Varkala is a Nephrologist near Zephyrhills, FL.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Sreelatha Varkala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Varkala is affiliated with Hca Florida South Tampa Hospital, Tampa General 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 a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sreelatha Varkala accepting new patients in Zephyrhills, FL?
Yes, Dr. Sreelatha Varkala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sreelatha Varkala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Varkala's office at (352) 277-5462 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sreelatha Varkala?
Please contact Dr. Varkala's office at (352) 277-5462 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sreelatha Varkala have?
Dr. Sreelatha Varkala is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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