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Who is Dr. Kakarala, Pediatrician in Houston, TX?
Dr. Kokila Kakarala, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Kakarala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kakarala’s office at (713) 500-5586.
What languages does Dr. Kakarala speak?
Dr. Kakarala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Kakarala typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Kakarala 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. Kakarala. 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:
- 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:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Middle Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear
Also known as:
- Breathing Problems
- Breathing difficulties
- Abnormal breathing
- Respiratory issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R069: Unspecified abnormalities of breathing
Also known as:
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
Also known as:
- Viral Intestinal Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Viral Infection
- Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
- Viral stomach flu
- Viral enteritis
- Viral gut infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Kakarala typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Kokila Kakarala may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Kakarala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kakarala accept my insurance?
Dr. Kakarala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 500-5586 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kakarala accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Kakarala in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Texas Children's Hospital
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kakarala's office located?
What is Dr. Kakarala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kakarala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053707828.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kakarala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kakarala
What is Dr. Kokila Kakarala's specialty?
Dr. Kakarala is a Pediatrician near Houston, TX.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Kokila Kakarala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kakarala 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kokila Kakarala accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Kokila Kakarala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kokila Kakarala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kakarala's office at (713) 500-5586 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kokila Kakarala?
Please contact Dr. Kakarala's office at (713) 500-5586 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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