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Who is Dr. Akella, Hospitalist in Mountain View, CA?
Dr. Pydi Akella, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Mountain View, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Akella is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akella’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akella’s office at (650) 940-7000.
What languages does Dr. Akella speak?
Dr. Akella and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Akella typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Akella 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. Akella. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Akella typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Pydi Akella may include:
Please contact Dr. Akella's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Akella accept my insurance?
Dr. Akella accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 940-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akella accept in Mountain View, CA?
Dr. Akella in Mountain View, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Akella's office located?
What is Dr. Akella's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417305624.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akella?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akella
What is Dr. Pydi Akella's specialty?
Dr. Akella is a Hospitalist near Mountain View, CA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Pydi Akella affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Akella is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: El Camino Health - Mountain View Hospital, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, Regional Medical Center Of San Jose, El Camino Health - Los Gatos Hospital, St. Louise Regional 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Pydi Akella accepting new patients in Mountain View, CA?
Yes, Dr. Pydi Akella is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pydi Akella offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akella's office at (650) 940-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pydi Akella?
Please contact Dr. Akella's office at (650) 940-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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