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Who is Dr. Puttagunta, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Southfield, MI?
Dr. Rahul Puttagunta, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Southfield, MI. Dr. Puttagunta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puttagunta’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puttagunta’s office at (248) 849-3015.
What languages does Dr. Puttagunta speak?
Dr. Puttagunta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Puttagunta typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Puttagunta 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. Puttagunta. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Puttagunta typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rahul Puttagunta may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Puttagunta's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Puttagunta accept my insurance?
Dr. Puttagunta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 849-3015 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Puttagunta accept in Southfield, MI?
Dr. Puttagunta in Southfield, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Healthfirst New York
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Puttagunta's office located?
Dr. Rahul Puttagunta's Primary Practice
16001 W 9 Mile Rd
Southfield, MI 48075
(248) 849-3015
What is Dr. Puttagunta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Puttagunta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912577719.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puttagunta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Puttagunta
What is Dr. Rahul Puttagunta's specialty?
Dr. Puttagunta is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Southfield, MI.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Rahul Puttagunta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Puttagunta is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Commonspirit - Penrose Hospital, Commonspirit - St. Thomas More Hospital, Commonspirit - St. Francis Hospital - Interquest, San Luis Valley Health - Regional Medical Center, Uchealth Grandview Hospital, Uchealth Memorial Hospital Central. 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Rahul Puttagunta accepting new patients in Southfield, MI?
Yes, Dr. Rahul Puttagunta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rahul Puttagunta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Puttagunta's office at (248) 849-3015 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rahul Puttagunta?
Please contact Dr. Puttagunta's office at (248) 849-3015 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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