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Who is Dr. Ananthula, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Marietta, GA?
Dr. Nikhita Ananthula, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Marietta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ananthula is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ananthula’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ananthula’s office at (770) 793-7899.
What languages does Dr. Ananthula speak?
Dr. Ananthula and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ananthula treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Ananthula 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. Ananthula. 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:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Cancer pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Pain
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
Which procedures does Dr. Ananthula perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nikhita Ananthula may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ananthula's office.
Does Dr. Ananthula accept my insurance?
Dr. Ananthula accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 793-7899 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ananthula accept in Marietta, GA?
Dr. Ananthula in Marietta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ananthula's office located?
Dr. Nikhita Ananthula's Primary Practice
310 Kennestone Hospital Blvd
Marietta, GA 30060
(770) 793-7899
What is Dr. Ananthula's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ananthula's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275920704.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ananthula?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ananthula
What is Dr. Nikhita Ananthula's specialty?
Dr. Ananthula is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Marietta, GA. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Ananthula to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nikhita Ananthula affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ananthula is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
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Is Nikhita Ananthula accepting new patients in Marietta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Nikhita Ananthula is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nikhita Ananthula offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ananthula's office at (770) 793-7899 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nikhita Ananthula?
Please contact Dr. Ananthula's office at (770) 793-7899 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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