5.0
(2)Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tummalapenta, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Bronx, NY?
What languages does Dr. Tummalapenta speak?
Dr. Tummalapenta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Hindi
- Spanish
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tummalapenta typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tummalapenta 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. Tummalapenta. 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:
- Depression Screening
- Other Mental Health Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
- Behavioral Disorder Screening
- Psychological Evaluation
- Mental Wellness Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
- Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tummalapenta typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nirmala Tummalapenta may include:
Please contact Dr. Tummalapenta's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tummalapenta accept my insurance?
Dr. Tummalapenta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 410-1229 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tummalapenta accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Tummalapenta in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Promedica Health Systems
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Tummalapenta's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Tummalapenta affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Tummalapenta has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Nirmala Tummalapenta?
Dr. Tummalapenta has appointments available at her Bronx, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 2 reviews
Office Experience
90% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
95% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
90% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Nirmala Tummalapenta an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Tummalapenta has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Tummalapenta, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Tummalapenta's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tummalapenta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346381183.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tummalapenta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tummalapenta