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Dr. Nivedita Gunturi, MD

Dr. Nivedita Gunturi, MD

Chicago, IL

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gunturi, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Nivedita Gunturi, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Gunturi completed her residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - Internal Medicine. Dr. Gunturi is fluent in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gunturi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gunturi’s office at (312) 563-4212.

    Where did Dr. Gunturi go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - Hospice & Palliative Medicine

    • Residency: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, India (Education)

    What languages does Dr. Gunturi speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Tamil

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Gunturi treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gunturi 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. Gunturi. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Primary Widespread Arthritis
    • Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    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:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    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:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Other Health Condition
    • Unspecified Health Issue
    • General Health Concern
    • Other Medical Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z789: Other specified health status

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAD: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Which procedures does Dr. Gunturi perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nivedita Gunturi may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gunturi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gunturi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 563-4212 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gunturi accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Gunturi in Chicago, IL 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

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gunturi's office located?

    Dr. Nivedita Gunturi's Primary Practice

    1700 W Van Buren St

    Chicago, IL 60612

    (312) 563-4212

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    Dr. Nivedita Gunturi's Practice 2

    1653 W Congress Pkwy

    Chicago, IL 60612

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

    Dr. Gunturi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912240805.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gunturi?

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

    What is Dr. Nivedita Gunturi's specialty?

    Dr. Gunturi is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Gunturi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nivedita Gunturi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gunturi is affiliated with Rush University 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

    Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Nivedita Gunturi accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    No, Dr. Nivedita Gunturi is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nivedita Gunturi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gunturi's office at (312) 563-4212 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nivedita Gunturi?

    Please contact Dr. Gunturi's office at (312) 563-4212 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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