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Who is Dr. Tunuguntla, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Flemington, NJ?
Dr. Renuka Tunuguntla, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Flemington, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Tunuguntla is fluent in English, Hindi, Korean, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tunuguntla’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tunuguntla’s office.
Is Dr. Tunuguntla board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Renuka Tunuguntla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tunuguntla speak?
Dr. Tunuguntla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Korean
Telugu
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tunuguntla typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tunuguntla 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. Tunuguntla. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
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:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
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
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tunuguntla typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tunuguntla 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. Tunuguntla. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Tunuguntla accept my insurance?
Dr. Tunuguntla 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. Tunuguntla accept in Flemington, NJ?
Dr. Tunuguntla in Flemington, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Bankers Life
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tunuguntla's office located?
What is Dr. Tunuguntla's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tunuguntla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740401413.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tunuguntla?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tunuguntla
What is Dr. Renuka Tunuguntla's specialty?
Dr. Tunuguntla is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Flemington, NJ.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Renuka Tunuguntla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tunuguntla is affiliated with Hunterdon Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric 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 Renuka Tunuguntla accepting new patients in Flemington, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Renuka Tunuguntla is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Renuka Tunuguntla offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tunuguntla's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Renuka Tunuguntla?
Please contact Dr. Tunuguntla's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Renuka Tunuguntla have?
Dr. Renuka Tunuguntla is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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