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Dr. Radha Vanukuri, MD

Thibodaux, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vanukuri, Hospitalist in Thibodaux, LA?

    Dr. Radha Vanukuri, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Thibodaux, LA. She is board certified. Dr. Vanukuri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vanukuri’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vanukuri’s office at (985) 446-6381.

    Is Dr. Vanukuri board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Radha Vanukuri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Vanukuri speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Vanukuri typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Vanukuri 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. Vanukuri. 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Vanukuri typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Radha Vanukuri may include:

    Please contact Dr. Vanukuri's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Vanukuri accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vanukuri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 446-6381 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vanukuri accept in Thibodaux, LA?

    Dr. Vanukuri in Thibodaux, LA 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Vanukuri's office located?

    Dr. Radha Vanukuri's Primary Practice

    931 N Canal Blvd

    Thibodaux, LA 70301

    (985) 446-6381

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

    Dr. Vanukuri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316131196.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vanukuri?

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

    What is Dr. Radha Vanukuri's specialty?

    Dr. Vanukuri is a Hospitalist near Thibodaux, LA.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Radha Vanukuri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vanukuri is affiliated with Osf Healthcare St. Joseph 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

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    Is Radha Vanukuri accepting new patients in Thibodaux, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Radha Vanukuri is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Radha Vanukuri offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vanukuri's office at (985) 446-6381 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Radha Vanukuri?

    Please contact Dr. Vanukuri's office at (985) 446-6381 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Radha Vanukuri have?

    Dr. Radha Vanukuri is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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