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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Venkata Dasari Lakshmi, Internist in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Dr. Krishna Venkata Dasari Lakshmi, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tuscaloosa, AL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Venkata Dasari Lakshmi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Venkata Dasari Lakshmi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Venkata Dasari Lakshmi’s office at (205) 690-1296.
What languages does Dr. Venkata Dasari Lakshmi speak?
Dr. Venkata Dasari Lakshmi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Venkata Dasari Lakshmi typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Venkata Dasari Lakshmi 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. Venkata Dasari Lakshmi. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Venkata Dasari Lakshmi typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Krishna Venkata Dasari Lakshmi 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. Venkata Dasari Lakshmi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Venkata Dasari Lakshmi accept my insurance?
Dr. Venkata Dasari Lakshmi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 690-1296 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Venkata Dasari Lakshmi accept in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Dr. Venkata Dasari Lakshmi in Tuscaloosa, AL 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 Alabama
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Venkata Dasari Lakshmi's office located?
Dr. Krishna Venkata Dasari Lakshmi's Primary Practice
809 University Blvd E
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 690-1296
Dr. Krishna Venkata Dasari Lakshmi's Practice 2
1015 Medical Center Pkwy
Selma, AL 36701
What is Dr. Venkata Dasari Lakshmi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Venkata Dasari Lakshmi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043629157.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Venkata Dasari Lakshmi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Venkata Dasari Lakshmi
What is Dr. Krishna Venkata Dasari Lakshmi's specialty?
Dr. Venkata Dasari Lakshmi is a Internist near Tuscaloosa, AL.
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. Krishna Venkata Dasari Lakshmi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Venkata Dasari Lakshmi is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio, Resolute Baptist Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Krishna Venkata Dasari Lakshmi accepting new patients in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Yes, Dr. Krishna Venkata Dasari Lakshmi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Krishna Venkata Dasari Lakshmi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Venkata Dasari Lakshmi's office at (205) 690-1296 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Krishna Venkata Dasari Lakshmi?
Please contact Dr. Venkata Dasari Lakshmi's office at (205) 690-1296 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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