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Who is Dr. Kakollu, Hospitalist in Peoria, IL?
Dr. Venkat Kakollu, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Peoria, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kakollu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kakollu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kakollu’s office at (309) 655-6384.
What languages does Dr. Kakollu speak?
Dr. Kakollu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kakollu typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Kakollu 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. Kakollu. 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:
- 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 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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFpEF
- Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kakollu typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Venkat Kakollu may include:
Please contact Dr. Kakollu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kakollu accept my insurance?
Dr. Kakollu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (309) 655-6384 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kakollu accept in Peoria, IL?
Dr. Kakollu in Peoria, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Alliance (HAMP)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Illinois
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kakollu's office located?
Dr. Venkat Kakollu's Primary Practice
530 NE Glen Oak Ave
Peoria, IL 61637
(309) 655-6384
What is Dr. Kakollu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kakollu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447681044.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kakollu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kakollu
What is Dr. Venkat Kakollu's specialty?
Dr. Kakollu is a Hospitalist near Peoria, IL.
What does a Hospitalist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Venkat Kakollu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kakollu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Osf Saint James - John W. Albrecht Medical Center, Presence Covenant Medical Center, Kewanee Hospital. 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 Venkat Kakollu accepting new patients in Peoria, IL?
Yes, Dr. Venkat Kakollu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Venkat Kakollu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kakollu's office at (309) 655-6384 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Venkat Kakollu?
Please contact Dr. Kakollu's office at (309) 655-6384 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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