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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kukkadapu, Critical Care Internist in Fort Mill, SC?
Dr. Prithvi Kukkadapu is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Fort Mill, SC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kukkadapu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kukkadapu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kukkadapu’s office at (256) 265-5864.
What languages does Dr. Kukkadapu speak?
Dr. Kukkadapu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Kukkadapu typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Kukkadapu 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. Kukkadapu. 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:
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Heart stops beating
- Cardiopulmonary arrest
ICD-10 Codes:
- I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
- DKA in Type 2 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Emergency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1110: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Kukkadapu typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Kukkadapu 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. Kukkadapu. 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
Also known as:
- Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
- Emergency intubation
- Endotracheal tube placement
- Airway management (emergency)
CPT Codes:
- 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure
Does Dr. Kukkadapu accept my insurance?
Dr. Kukkadapu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 265-5864 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kukkadapu accept in Fort Mill, SC?
Dr. Kukkadapu in Fort Mill, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kukkadapu's office located?
Dr. Prithvi Kukkadapu's Primary Practice
1000 Wellness Way
Fort Mill, SC 29715
(256) 265-5864
What is Dr. Kukkadapu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kukkadapu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124375415.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kukkadapu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kukkadapu
What is Dr. Prithvi Kukkadapu's specialty?
Dr. Kukkadapu is a Critical Care Internist near Fort Mill, SC.
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. Prithvi Kukkadapu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kukkadapu is affiliated with Musc Health Lancaster Medical Center 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
When to see a Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Prithvi Kukkadapu accepting new patients in Fort Mill, SC?
Yes, Dr. Prithvi Kukkadapu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Prithvi Kukkadapu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kukkadapu's office at (256) 265-5864 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Prithvi Kukkadapu?
Please contact Dr. Kukkadapu's office at (256) 265-5864 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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