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Who is Dr. Kapila, Hospitalist in La Porte, IN?
Dr. Aaysha Kapila, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in La Porte, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kapila completed her residency at East Tennessee State University Program. Dr. Kapila is fluent in English, Hindi, and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kapila’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kapila’s office at (708) 923-5869.
Where did Dr. Kapila go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: East Tennessee State University Program
What languages does Dr. Kapila speak?
Dr. Kapila and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Panjabi; Punjabi
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kapila typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Kapila 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. Kapila. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart 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
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kapila typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Aaysha Kapila may include:
Please contact Dr. Kapila's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kapila accept my insurance?
Dr. Kapila accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 923-5869 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kapila accept in La Porte, IN?
Dr. Kapila in La Porte, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Indiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kapila's office located?
What is Dr. Kapila's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kapila's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790045862.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kapila?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kapila
What is Dr. Aaysha Kapila's specialty?
Dr. Kapila is a Hospitalist near La Porte, IN.
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. Aaysha Kapila affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kapila is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Northwest Health - Porter, Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital Inc, Northwest Health - Starke, Rush Copley Medical Center, Saint Mary Of Nazareth Hospital - Chicago Llc. 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 Aaysha Kapila accepting new patients in La Porte, IN?
Yes, Dr. Aaysha Kapila is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aaysha Kapila offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kapila's office at (708) 923-5869 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aaysha Kapila?
Please contact Dr. Kapila's office at (708) 923-5869 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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