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Who is Dr. Guvvala, Internist in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Suvarna Guvvala, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Guvvala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guvvala’s office at (318) 626-0000.
What languages does Dr. Guvvala speak?
Dr. Guvvala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Guvvala typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Guvvala 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. Guvvala. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Guvvala typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Suvarna Guvvala may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Guvvala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Guvvala accept my insurance?
Dr. Guvvala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 626-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Guvvala accept in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Guvvala in Shreveport, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
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Where is Dr. Guvvala's office located?
Dr. Suvarna Guvvala's Primary Practice
1501 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, LA 71103
(318) 626-0000
What is Dr. Guvvala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guvvala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033538947.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guvvala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guvvala
What is Dr. Suvarna Guvvala's specialty?
Dr. Guvvala is a Internist near Shreveport, LA.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Suvarna Guvvala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Guvvala is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport - Academic 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
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Is Suvarna Guvvala accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?
Yes, Dr. Suvarna Guvvala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Suvarna Guvvala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Guvvala's office at (318) 626-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Suvarna Guvvala?
Please contact Dr. Guvvala's office at (318) 626-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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