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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kakarala, Diagnostic Radiologist in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. Kulia Kakarala, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Lubbock, TX. She is board certified. Dr. Kakarala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kakarala’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kakarala’s office at (806) 761-0878.
What languages does Dr. Kakarala speak?
Dr. Kakarala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kakarala treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Kakarala 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. Kakarala. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
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:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Enlarged Liver
- Liver Disease
- Hepatomegaly
- Swollen liver
- Liver enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- R160: Hepatomegaly, not elsewhere classified
Which procedures does Dr. Kakarala perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kulia Kakarala may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kakarala's office.
Does Dr. Kakarala accept my insurance?
Dr. Kakarala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (806) 761-0878 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kakarala accept in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. Kakarala in Lubbock, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Highmark Inc.
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kakarala's office located?
What is Dr. Kakarala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kakarala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033420781.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kakarala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kakarala
What is Dr. Kulia Kakarala's specialty?
Dr. Kakarala is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Lubbock, TX. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Kakarala to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kulia Kakarala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kakarala is affiliated with University Medical Center-Lubbock 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?
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Is Kulia Kakarala accepting new patients in Lubbock, TX?
Yes, Dr. Kulia Kakarala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kulia Kakarala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kakarala's office at (806) 761-0878 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kulia Kakarala?
Please contact Dr. Kakarala's office at (806) 761-0878 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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