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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pulimamidi, Critical Care Internist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Shipali Pulimamidi, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Pulimamidi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pulimamidi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pulimamidi’s office.
What languages does Dr. Pulimamidi speak?
Dr. Pulimamidi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Pulimamidi typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Pulimamidi 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. Pulimamidi. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Pulimamidi typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Pulimamidi 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. Pulimamidi. 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:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Pulimamidi accept my insurance?
Dr. Pulimamidi 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. Pulimamidi accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Pulimamidi in Houston, 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
Centene Corporation
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Memorial Hermann Health Insurance Company
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pulimamidi's office located?
What is Dr. Pulimamidi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pulimamidi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962759720.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pulimamidi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pulimamidi
What is Dr. Shipali Pulimamidi's specialty?
Dr. Pulimamidi is a Critical Care Internist near Houston, TX.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Shipali Pulimamidi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pulimamidi is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital, Houston Methodist The Woodlands 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 Shipali Pulimamidi accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Shipali Pulimamidi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shipali Pulimamidi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pulimamidi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shipali Pulimamidi?
Please contact Dr. Pulimamidi's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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