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Dr. Lakshmi Tummala, MD

Atlanta, GA

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    Who is Dr. Tummala, Cardiologist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Lakshmi Tummala, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Tummala is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tummala’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tummala’s office at (202) 745-8000.

    What languages does Dr. Tummala speak?

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

    • English

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Tummala treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Tummala 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. Tummala. 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:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Long QT Syndrome
    • Arrhythmia
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome
    • Romano-Ward syndrome
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • LQTS
    • Jervell and Lange-Nielsen Syndrome
    • Romano-Ward Syndrome
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4581: Long QT syndrome
    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    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

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Which procedures does Dr. Tummala perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lakshmi Tummala may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tummala accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tummala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 745-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tummala accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Tummala in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Tummala's office located?

    Dr. Lakshmi Tummala's Primary Practice

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE

    Atlanta, GA 30303

    (202) 745-8000

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    Dr. Lakshmi Tummala's Practice 2

    2695 Buford Hwy NE

    Atlanta, GA 30324

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    Dr. Lakshmi Tummala's Practice 3

    50 Irving St NW

    Washington, DC 20422

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

    Dr. Tummala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932333549.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tummala?

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

    What is Dr. Lakshmi Tummala's specialty?

    Dr. Tummala is a Cardiologist near Atlanta, GA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Tummala to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lakshmi Tummala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tummala is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Grady Memorial 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

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    Is Lakshmi Tummala accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Lakshmi Tummala is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lakshmi Tummala offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tummala's office at (202) 745-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lakshmi Tummala?

    Please contact Dr. Tummala's office at (202) 745-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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