34 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Allam, Internist in Lake Wales, FL?
Dr. Mahesh Allam, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lake Wales, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Allam completed his residency at Howard Univ Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases; Howard Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Allam is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Allam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Allam’s office at (863) 877-2411.
Where did Dr. Allam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Howard Univ Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases; Howard Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Howard University Program
Medical School: University Of West Indies- Fac Med Sci- Kingston- Jamaica
Is Dr. Allam board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Mahesh Allam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Allam speak?
Dr. Allam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Allam typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Allam 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. Allam. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Heart Failure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Allam typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Mahesh Allam 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. Allam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Allam accept my insurance?
Dr. Allam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (863) 877-2411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Allam accept in Lake Wales, FL?
Dr. Allam in Lake Wales, FL 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
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Independent Health Association
Integrated Home Care Services
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Mahesh Allam?
Dr. Allam has appointments available at his Lake Wales, FL office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Allam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Allam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124188180.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Allam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Allam
What is Dr. Mahesh Allam's specialty?
Dr. Allam is a Internist near Lake Wales, FL.
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. Mahesh Allam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Allam is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: AdventHealth Lake Wales. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Mahesh Allam accepting new patients in Lake Wales, FL?
Yes, Dr. Mahesh Allam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mahesh Allam offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Allam, or call (863) 877-2411 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Mahesh Allam?
Yes, Dr. Allam offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Allam, or call (863) 877-2411 for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mahesh Allam have?
Dr. Mahesh Allam is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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