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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kummathi, Hospitalist in Monroe, GA?
Dr. Chennakesava Kummathi, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Monroe, GA. Dr. Kummathi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kummathi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kummathi’s office at (423) 747-4740.
What languages does Dr. Kummathi speak?
Dr. Kummathi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kummathi typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Kummathi 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. Kummathi. 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kummathi typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Chennakesava Kummathi may include:
Please contact Dr. Kummathi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kummathi accept my insurance?
Dr. Kummathi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 747-4740 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kummathi accept in Monroe, GA?
Dr. Kummathi in Monroe, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kummathi's office located?
Dr. Chennakesava Kummathi's Primary Practice
2151 W Spring St
Monroe, GA 30655
(423) 747-4740
What is Dr. Kummathi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kummathi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780949768.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kummathi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kummathi
What is Dr. Chennakesava Kummathi's specialty?
Dr. Kummathi is a Hospitalist near Monroe, GA.
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. Chennakesava Kummathi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kummathi is affiliated with Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Piedmont Walton Hospital, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Emory Decatur 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 Chennakesava Kummathi accepting new patients in Monroe, GA?
Yes, Dr. Chennakesava Kummathi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chennakesava Kummathi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kummathi's office at (423) 747-4740 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chennakesava Kummathi?
Please contact Dr. Kummathi's office at (423) 747-4740 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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