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Dr. Ram Katpally, MD
Iowa City, IA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Katpally, Pulmonologist in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Ram Katpally, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Katpally is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Katpally’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Katpally’s office at (319) 353-6406.
What languages does Dr. Katpally speak?
Dr. Katpally and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Telugu
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Katpally typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Katpally 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. Katpally. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Lung Transplant
- Lung Transplantation
- Pulmonary Transplant
- Lung Graft
- New Lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z942: Lung transplant status
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
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Katpally typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ram Katpally may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Katpally's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Katpally accept my insurance?
Dr. Katpally accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 353-6406 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Katpally accept in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Katpally in Iowa City, IA 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 Association
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Katpally's office located?
What is Dr. Katpally's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Katpally's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316285372.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Katpally?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Katpally
What is Dr. Ram Katpally's specialty?
Dr. Katpally is a Pulmonologist near Iowa City, IA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Ram Katpally affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Katpally is affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics, University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics, Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital, Genesis Medical Center-Silvis 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 Ram Katpally accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?
Yes, Dr. Ram Katpally is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ram Katpally offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Katpally's office at (319) 353-6406 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ram Katpally?
Please contact Dr. Katpally's office at (319) 353-6406 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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