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Dr. Prashanthi Gujjula, MD

Newark, NJ

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    Who is Dr. Gujjula, Family Medicine Specialist in Newark, NJ?

    Dr. Prashanthi Gujjula, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Newark, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Gujjula is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gujjula’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gujjula’s office at (973) 679-7709.

    What languages does Dr. Gujjula speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gujjula treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gujjula 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. Gujjula. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Normal Hearing Test
    • Clear Ear Checkup
    • Routine Audiology Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • TB test
    • PPD test
    • Tuberculosis exposure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Employment Medical Exam
    • Job physical
    • Employment health check
    • Pre-hire medical assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z021: Encounter for pre-employment examination

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Allergy
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Abnormal Finding in Organs or Tissues
    • General abnormal tissue test
    • Unspecified organ abnormality
    • Abnormal body system finding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R899: Unspecified abnormal finding in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Under-vaccinated Status
    • Other incomplete vaccination
    • Other partially vaccinated
    • Other not fully immunized

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z2839: Other underimmunization status

    Which procedures does Dr. Gujjula perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Prashanthi Gujjula may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gujjula's office.

    Does Dr. Gujjula accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gujjula accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 679-7709 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gujjula accept in Newark, NJ?

    Dr. Gujjula in Newark, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gujjula's office located?

    Dr. Prashanthi Gujjula's Primary Practice

    21 Quitman St

    Newark, NJ 07103

    (973) 679-7709

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    Dr. Prashanthi Gujjula's Practice 2

    3322 Route 22 Ste 1204

    Branchburg, NJ 08876

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    Dr. Prashanthi Gujjula's Practice 3

    275 Hobart St

    Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

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

    Dr. Gujjula's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134407547.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gujjula?

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

    What is Dr. Prashanthi Gujjula's specialty?

    Dr. Gujjula is a Family Medicine Specialist near Newark, NJ. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Gujjula to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Prashanthi Gujjula affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gujjula is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Hospital - Newark. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Prashanthi Gujjula accepting new patients in Newark, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Prashanthi Gujjula is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Prashanthi Gujjula offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gujjula's office at (973) 679-7709 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Prashanthi Gujjula?

    Please contact Dr. Gujjula's office at (973) 679-7709 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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