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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pasupuleti, Internist in Lakewood, WA?
Dr. Chitralekha Pasupuleti, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lakewood, WA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pasupuleti is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pasupuleti’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pasupuleti’s office at (253) 426-6341.
What languages does Dr. Pasupuleti speak?
Dr. Pasupuleti and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Pasupuleti typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Pasupuleti 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. Pasupuleti. 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:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Pasupuleti typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Chitralekha Pasupuleti 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. Pasupuleti's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pasupuleti accept my insurance?
Dr. Pasupuleti accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 426-6341 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pasupuleti accept in Lakewood, WA?
Dr. Pasupuleti in Lakewood, WA 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
Cigna Group
First Health Group
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pasupuleti's office located?
Dr. Chitralekha Pasupuleti's Primary Practice
11315 Bridgeport Way SW
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 426-6341
What is Dr. Pasupuleti's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pasupuleti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386083533.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pasupuleti?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pasupuleti
What is Dr. Chitralekha Pasupuleti's specialty?
Dr. Pasupuleti is a Internist near Lakewood, WA.
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. Chitralekha Pasupuleti affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pasupuleti is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, St. Francis Hospital - Federal Way, Wa, Overlake Hospital Medical Center, Swedish Issaquah Campus 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 Chitralekha Pasupuleti accepting new patients in Lakewood, WA?
Yes, Dr. Chitralekha Pasupuleti is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chitralekha Pasupuleti offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pasupuleti's office at (253) 426-6341 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chitralekha Pasupuleti?
Please contact Dr. Pasupuleti's office at (253) 426-6341 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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