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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Penupolu, Pulmonologist in Danville, PA?
Dr. Sudheer Penupolu, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Danville, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Penupolu is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Penupolu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Penupolu’s office.
What languages does Dr. Penupolu speak?
Dr. Penupolu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Penupolu typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Penupolu 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. Penupolu. 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Secondary Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- Pulmonary arterial hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
- High blood pressure in lung arteries (secondary)
- Secondary PAH
- Lung artery hypertension from other causes
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
- I2721: Secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension
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:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Penupolu typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sudheer Penupolu may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Penupolu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Penupolu accept my insurance?
Dr. Penupolu 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. Penupolu accept in Danville, PA?
Dr. Penupolu in Danville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Penupolu's office located?
What is Dr. Penupolu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Penupolu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578818639.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Penupolu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Penupolu
What is Dr. Sudheer Penupolu's specialty?
Dr. Penupolu is a Pulmonologist near Danville, PA.
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. Sudheer Penupolu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Penupolu is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Wellspan Evangelical Community 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sudheer Penupolu accepting new patients in Danville, PA?
Yes, Dr. Sudheer Penupolu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sudheer Penupolu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Penupolu's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sudheer Penupolu?
Please contact Dr. Penupolu's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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