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Dr. Praneet Kumar Srisailam

Lafayette, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Srisailam, Hospitalist in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. Praneet Kumar Srisailam is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Srisailam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Srisailam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Srisailam’s office at (337) 289-7991.

    What languages does Dr. Srisailam speak?

    Dr. Srisailam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Srisailam typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Srisailam 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. Srisailam. 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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, 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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Srisailam typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Praneet Kumar Srisailam may include:

    Please contact Dr. Srisailam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Srisailam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Srisailam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 289-7991 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Srisailam accept in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. Srisailam in Lafayette, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Srisailam's office located?

    Dr. Praneet Kumar Srisailam's Primary Practice

    1214 Coolidge Blvd

    Lafayette, LA 70503

    (337) 289-7991

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    Dr. Praneet Kumar Srisailam's Practice 2

    4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy

    Lafayette, LA 70508

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    What is Dr. Srisailam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Srisailam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619539152.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Srisailam?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Srisailam

    What is Dr. Praneet Kumar Srisailam's specialty?

    Dr. Srisailam is a Hospitalist near Lafayette, LA.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Praneet Kumar Srisailam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Srisailam is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Ochsner American Legion Hospital, Ochsner Acadia General 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Praneet Kumar Srisailam accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Praneet Kumar Srisailam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Praneet Kumar Srisailam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Srisailam's office at (337) 289-7991 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Praneet Kumar Srisailam?

    Please contact Dr. Srisailam's office at (337) 289-7991 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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