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Who is Dr. Puvvula, Family Medicine Specialist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Jyoti Puvvula, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Puvvula graduated from University of California and completed her residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Family Medicine; White Mem Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Puvvula is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puvvula’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puvvula’s office at (310) 534-6221.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Puvvula?
Dr. Jyoti Puvvula, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Puvvula empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adolescent Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Torrance, CA community, Dr. Puvvula is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Puvvula go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Family Medicine; White Mem Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Harbor UCLA Med Center | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Puvvula board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jyoti Puvvula, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Puvvula speak?
Dr. Puvvula and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Puvvula typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Puvvula 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. Puvvula. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Puvvula typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jyoti Puvvula may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Puvvula's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Puvvula accept my insurance?
Dr. Puvvula accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 534-6221 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Puvvula accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Puvvula in Torrance, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthSmart
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
MHH Healthcare
Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)
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Where is Dr. Puvvula's office located?
Dr. Jyoti Puvvula's Primary Practice
1000 W Carson St # 480
Torrance, CA 90502
(310) 534-6221
What is Dr. Puvvula's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Puvvula's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720105943.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puvvula?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Puvvula
What is Dr. Jyoti Puvvula's specialty?
Dr. Puvvula is a Family Medicine Specialist near Torrance, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Jyoti Puvvula affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Puvvula is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Jyoti Puvvula accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jyoti Puvvula is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jyoti Puvvula offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Puvvula's office at (310) 534-6221 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jyoti Puvvula?
Please contact Dr. Puvvula's office at (310) 534-6221 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jyoti Puvvula have?
Dr. Jyoti Puvvula is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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