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Dr. Rasika Chepuri, MD

Milwaukee, WI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chepuri, Pulmonologist in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Rasika Chepuri, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Chepuri is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chepuri’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chepuri’s office at (414) 955-7040.

    What languages does Dr. Chepuri speak?

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

    • English

    • Telugu

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Chepuri typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Chepuri 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. Chepuri. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, 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:

    • Sarcoidosis
    • Sarcoid
    • Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D869: Sarcoidosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • Lung Scarring
    • Fibrotic Lung Disease
    • Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Chepuri typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Chepuri performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Chepuri. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage

    Also known as:

    • Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
    • Thoracentesis
    • Pleural Fluid Aspiration
    • Lung Tap
    • Fluid Drainage from Chest

    CPT Codes:

    • 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Chest Physical Therapy for Lungs
    • Chest Wall Manipulation
    • Percussion and Vibration Therapy (Lungs)
    • Airway Clearance Therapy
    • Cupping for Lung Function

    CPT Codes:

    • 94667: Manipulation chest wall, such as cupping, percussing, and vibration to facilitate lung function; initial demonstration and/or evaluation

    Does Dr. Chepuri accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chepuri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 955-7040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chepuri accept in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Chepuri in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Ascension Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Wisconsin

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Chepuri's office located?

    Dr. Rasika Chepuri's Primary Practice

    9200 W Wisconsin Ave

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

    (414) 955-7040

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    Dr. Rasika Chepuri's Practice 2

    8701 Watertown Plank Rd

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

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

    Dr. Chepuri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003294521.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chepuri?

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

    What is Dr. Rasika Chepuri's specialty?

    Dr. Chepuri is a Pulmonologist near Milwaukee, WI.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is this Dr. Rasika Chepuri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chepuri is affiliated with Froedtert Hospital, Froedtert West Bend Hospital, Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Neenah, Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital, Froedtert Pleasant Prairie 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

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    Is Rasika Chepuri accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Rasika Chepuri is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rasika Chepuri offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chepuri's office at (414) 955-7040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rasika Chepuri?

    Please contact Dr. Chepuri's office at (414) 955-7040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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