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Dr. Appala Peela, MD

Pine Bluff, AR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Peela, Family Medicine Specialist in Pine Bluff, AR?

    Dr. Appala Peela, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pine Bluff, AR with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Peela is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peela’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peela’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Peela speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Peela treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Peela 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. Peela. 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.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    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:

    • Screening for Other Viral Disease
    • Health Screening
    • Other Viral Infection Screening
    • Miscellaneous Virus Test
    • Non-COVID Viral Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    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:

    • Diabetes Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Peela perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Appala Peela may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Peela's office.

    Does Dr. Peela accept my insurance?

    Dr. Peela accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Peela accept in Pine Bluff, AR?

    Dr. Peela in Pine Bluff, AR 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 Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas

    • Centene

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Arkansas

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Peela's office located?

    Dr. Appala Peela's Primary Practice

    1601 W 40th Ave

    Pine Bluff, AR 71603

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    Dr. Appala Peela's Practice 2

    300 W 27th St

    Lumberton, NC 28358

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    Dr. Appala Peela's Practice 3

    730 Oakridge Blvd

    Lumberton, NC 28358

    (910) 738-2662

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

    Dr. Peela's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336671320.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peela?

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

    What is Dr. Appala Peela's specialty?

    Dr. Peela is a Family Medicine Specialist near Pine Bluff, AR. 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. Contact Dr. Peela to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Appala Peela affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Peela is affiliated with Uams Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Appala Peela accepting new patients in Pine Bluff, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Appala Peela is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Appala Peela offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Peela's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Appala Peela?

    Please contact Dr. Peela's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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