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Dr. Sunitha Vangala, MD

Scranton, PA

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    Who is Dr. Vangala, Hospitalist in Scranton, PA?

    Dr. Sunitha Vangala, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Scranton, PA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Vangala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vangala’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vangala’s office at (570) 703-7351.

    What languages does Dr. Vangala speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Vangala treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Vangala 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. Vangala. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Stroke due to clot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I6381: Other cerebral infarction due to occlusion or stenosis of small artery

    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:

    • Aspiration Pneumonia
    • Pneumonia
    • Inhalation Pneumonia
    • Chemical Pneumonitis
    • Aspiration Lung Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Which procedures does Dr. Vangala perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sunitha Vangala may include:

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

    Does Dr. Vangala accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vangala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 703-7351 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vangala accept in Scranton, PA?

    Dr. Vangala in Scranton, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bankers

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Vangala's office located?

    Dr. Sunitha Vangala's Primary Practice

    1800 Mulberry St

    Scranton, PA 18510

    (570) 703-7351

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    Dr. Sunitha Vangala's Practice 2

    501 Madison Ave

    Scranton, PA 18510

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

    Dr. Vangala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659703221.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vangala?

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

    What is Dr. Sunitha Vangala's specialty?

    Dr. Vangala is a Hospitalist near Scranton, PA. 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. Vangala to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sunitha Vangala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Vangala is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Geisinger Community Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Sunitha Vangala accepting new patients in Scranton, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Sunitha Vangala is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sunitha Vangala offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vangala's office at (570) 703-7351 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sunitha Vangala?

    Please contact Dr. Vangala's office at (570) 703-7351 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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