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Dr. Renuka Basavaraju, MD

Dr. Renuka Basavaraju, MD

Rheumatologist, Allergist & Immunologist

Irving, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Basavaraju, Rheumatologist in Irving, TX?

    Dr. Renuka Basavaraju, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Irving, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Basavaraju graduated from Osmania Medical College and completed her residency at University of Virginia Program. Dr. Basavaraju is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Basavaraju’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Basavaraju’s office at (972) 253-4370.

    Where did Dr. Basavaraju go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Virginia Program

    • Medical School: Osmania Medical College

    Is Dr. Basavaraju board certified as a Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Renuka Basavaraju, MD is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Basavaraju speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Telugu

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Basavaraju typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Basavaraju 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. Basavaraju. 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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Basavaraju typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Renuka Basavaraju may include:

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

    Does Dr. Basavaraju accept my insurance?

    Dr. Basavaraju accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 253-4370 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Basavaraju accept in Irving, TX?

    Dr. Basavaraju in Irving, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Texas

    • Unified Group Services

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Basavaraju's office located?

    Dr. Renuka Basavaraju's Primary Practice

    2021 N MacArthur Blvd Ste 225

    Irving, TX 75061

    (972) 253-4370

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    Dr. Renuka Basavaraju's Practice 2

    5350 Independence Pkwy Ste 100

    Frisco, TX 75035

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

    Dr. Basavaraju's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982720199.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Basavaraju?

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

    What is Dr. Renuka Basavaraju's specialty?

    Dr. Basavaraju is a Rheumatologist near Irving, TX.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

    Is Dr. Renuka Basavaraju affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Basavaraju is affiliated with Texas Health Southlake, William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Uva University Hospital, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving 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 Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Renuka Basavaraju accepting new patients in Irving, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Renuka Basavaraju is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Renuka Basavaraju offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Basavaraju's office at (972) 253-4370 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Renuka Basavaraju?

    Please contact Dr. Basavaraju's office at (972) 253-4370 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Basavaraju's office located?

    Dr. Basavaraju's offices are located in Irving, TX and Frisco, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Renuka Basavaraju have?

    Dr. Renuka Basavaraju is certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Board of Internal Medicine.