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Who is Dr. Thokala, Nephrologist in Midland, TX?
Dr. Ramakrishna Thokala, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Midland, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Thokala graduated from Guntur Medical College. Dr. Thokala is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thokala’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thokala’s office at (432) 522-2304.
Where did Dr. Thokala go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Guntur Medical College
What languages does Dr. Thokala speak?
Dr. Thokala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Thokala typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Thokala 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. Thokala. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Thokala typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ramakrishna Thokala may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Thokala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Thokala accept my insurance?
Dr. Thokala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (432) 522-2304 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thokala accept in Midland, TX?
Dr. Thokala in Midland, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Thokala's office located?
100 Permian Nephrology Associates
3302 W Golf Course Rd Ste 100
Midland, TX 79703
(432) 522-2304
What is Dr. Thokala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thokala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295969699.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thokala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thokala
What is Dr. Ramakrishna Thokala's specialty?
Dr. Thokala is a Nephrologist near Midland, TX.
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. Ramakrishna Thokala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thokala is affiliated with Odessa Regional Medical Center, Shannon Medical Center 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
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Is Ramakrishna Thokala accepting new patients in Midland, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ramakrishna Thokala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ramakrishna Thokala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thokala's office at (432) 522-2304 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ramakrishna Thokala?
Please contact Dr. Thokala's office at (432) 522-2304 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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