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Dr. Shashank Nuguru, MD

Kennesaw, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nuguru, Critical Care Internist in Kennesaw, GA?

    Dr. Shashank Nuguru, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Kennesaw, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Nuguru graduated from Osmania Medical College and completed his residency at Saint Peter's University Hospital Program. Dr. Nuguru is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nuguru’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nuguru’s office at (317) 948-1310.

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

    • Residency: Saint Peter's University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Osmania Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Nuguru speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nuguru treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Nuguru 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. Nuguru. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

    • 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:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Which procedures does Dr. Nuguru perform as a Critical Care Internist?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Shashank Nuguru may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nuguru's office.

    Does Dr. Nuguru accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nuguru accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 948-1310 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nuguru accept in Kennesaw, GA?

    Dr. Nuguru in Kennesaw, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nuguru's office located?

    Dr. Shashank Nuguru's Primary Practice

    5150 Stilesboro Rd NW Ste 220

    Kennesaw, GA 30152

    (317) 948-1310

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    Dr. Shashank Nuguru's Practice 2

    625 Church St NE

    Marietta, GA 30060

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    Dr. Shashank Nuguru's Practice 3

    601 S 8th St

    Griffin, GA 30224

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

    Dr. Nuguru's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285987552.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nuguru?

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

    What is Dr. Shashank Nuguru's specialty?

    Dr. Nuguru is a Critical Care Internist near Kennesaw, GA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Nuguru to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shashank Nuguru affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nuguru is affiliated with Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Northside Hospital Cherokee 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

    Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?

    Explore Critical Care Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Shashank Nuguru accepting new patients in Kennesaw, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Shashank Nuguru is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shashank Nuguru offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nuguru's office at (317) 948-1310 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shashank Nuguru?

    Please contact Dr. Nuguru's office at (317) 948-1310 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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