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Dr. Santhosh Valloppillil, MD

Albuquerque, NM

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Valloppillil, Internist in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Santhosh Valloppillil, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Valloppillil is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valloppillil’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valloppillil’s office at (773) 251-6893.

    Is Dr. Valloppillil board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Santhosh Valloppillil, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Valloppillil speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Valloppillil treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Valloppillil 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. Valloppillil. 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
    • A4189: Other specified sepsis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Low Potassium
    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Sodium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia
    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Which procedures does Dr. Valloppillil perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Santhosh Valloppillil may include:

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

    Does Dr. Valloppillil accept my insurance?

    Dr. Valloppillil accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 251-6893 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Valloppillil accept in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Valloppillil in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Denver Health Medical Plan

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Valloppillil's office located?

    Dr. Santhosh Valloppillil's Primary Practice

    1100 Central Ave SE

    Albuquerque, NM 87106

    (773) 251-6893

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    Dr. Santhosh Valloppillil's Practice 2

    1901 Red Rock Dr

    Gallup, NM 87301

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    Dr. Santhosh Valloppillil's Practice 3

    2400 Unser Blvd SE

    Albuquerque, NM 87124

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

    Dr. Valloppillil's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568519825.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valloppillil?

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

    What is Dr. Santhosh Valloppillil's specialty?

    Dr. Valloppillil is a Internist near Albuquerque, NM.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Valloppillil to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Santhosh Valloppillil affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Valloppillil is affiliated with Plains Regional Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Santhosh Valloppillil accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Santhosh Valloppillil is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Santhosh Valloppillil offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Valloppillil's office at (773) 251-6893 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Santhosh Valloppillil?

    Please contact Dr. Valloppillil's office at (773) 251-6893 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Santhosh Valloppillil have?

    Dr. Santhosh Valloppillil is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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