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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Katuru, Hospitalist in High Point, NC?
Dr. Rajasekhar Katuru, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in High Point, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Katuru graduated from Guntur Medical College and completed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Montefiore) Program. Dr. Katuru is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Katuru’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Katuru’s office at (336) 878-6000.
Where did Dr. Katuru go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Montefiore) Program
Medical School: Guntur Medical College
What languages does Dr. Katuru speak?
Dr. Katuru and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Katuru treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Katuru 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. Katuru. 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:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Katuru perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Rajasekhar Katuru may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Katuru's office.
Does Dr. Katuru accept my insurance?
Dr. Katuru accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 878-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Katuru accept in High Point, NC?
Dr. Katuru in High Point, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Affinity Health System
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Children's Community Health Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Network Health
State of Wisconsin
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Katuru's office located?
Dr. Rajasekhar Katuru's Primary Practice
601 N Elm St
High Point, NC 27262
(336) 878-6000
What is Dr. Katuru's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Katuru's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336437680.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Katuru?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Katuru
What is Dr. Rajasekhar Katuru's specialty?
Dr. Katuru is a Hospitalist near High Point, NC. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Katuru to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rajasekhar Katuru affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Katuru is affiliated with Froedtert West Bend Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Rajasekhar Katuru accepting new patients in High Point, NC?
Yes, Dr. Rajasekhar Katuru is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rajasekhar Katuru offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Katuru's office at (336) 878-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rajasekhar Katuru?
Please contact Dr. Katuru's office at (336) 878-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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