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Dr. Lakshmi Turlapati, MD

Nephrologist

Fredericksburg, VA

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Turlapati, Nephrologist in Fredericksburg, VA?

    Dr. Lakshmi Turlapati, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Fredericksburg, VA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Turlapati graduated from Osmania Medical College and completed her residency at OMECO/Comanche County Memorial Hosp Program. Dr. Turlapati is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Turlapati’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Turlapati’s office at (540) 371-3010.

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

    • Residency: OMECO/Comanche County Memorial Hosp Program

    • Medical School: Deccan College Of Med Science Osmania University | Osmania Medical College

    Is Dr. Turlapati board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lakshmi Turlapati, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Turlapati speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Telugu

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Turlapati typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Turlapati 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. Turlapati. 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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

    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:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Kidney Function Test
    • Kidney Disease
    • Irregular Kidney Function Study
    • Unusual Kidney Exam
    • Kidney Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R944: Abnormal results of kidney function studies

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Turlapati typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lakshmi Turlapati may include:

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

    Does Dr. Turlapati accept my insurance?

    Dr. Turlapati accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 371-3010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Turlapati accept in Fredericksburg, VA?

    Dr. Turlapati in Fredericksburg, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Turlapati's office located?

    Dr. Lakshmi Turlapati's Primary Practice

    101 Park Hill Dr

    Fredericksburg, VA 22401

    (540) 371-3010

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    Dr. Lakshmi Turlapati's Practice 2

    4604 Spotsylvania Pkwy Ste 335

    Fredericksburg, VA 22408

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

    Dr. Turlapati's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649467002.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Turlapati?

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

    What is Dr. Lakshmi Turlapati's specialty?

    Dr. Turlapati is a Nephrologist near Fredericksburg, VA.

    What does a Nephrologist do?

    An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.

    Is Dr. Lakshmi Turlapati affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Turlapati is affiliated with Mary Washington Hospital, Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center, Uva University Hospital, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Uva Health Culpeper Medical Center, Riverside Regional Medical Center 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 Dr. Lakshmi Turlapati accepting new patients in Fredericksburg, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Lakshmi Turlapati is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lakshmi Turlapati offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Turlapati's office at (540) 371-3010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lakshmi Turlapati?

    Please contact Dr. Turlapati's office at (540) 371-3010 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Turlapati's office located?

    Dr. Turlapati's office is located in Fredericksburg, VA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lakshmi Turlapati have?

    Dr. Lakshmi Turlapati is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.