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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Banda, Hospitalist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Kanakalingeswara Banda, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Banda graduated from Osmania Medical College and completed his residency at Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Health Sciences Center Program. Dr. Banda is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Banda’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Banda’s office at (575) 556-7600.
Where did Dr. Banda go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Health Sciences Center Program
Medical School: Osmania Medical College
Is Dr. Banda board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Kanakalingeswara Banda, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Banda speak?
Dr. Banda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Banda typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Banda 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. Banda. 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
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Banda typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Kanakalingeswara Banda may include:
Please contact Dr. Banda's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Banda accept my insurance?
Dr. Banda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (575) 556-7600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Banda accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Banda in Houston, TX 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)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Banda's office located?
Dr. Kanakalingeswara Banda's Primary Practice
921 Gessner Rd Ste 1057
Houston, TX 77024
(575) 556-7600
What is Dr. Banda's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Banda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407039712.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Banda?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Banda
What is Dr. Kanakalingeswara Banda's specialty?
Dr. Banda is a Hospitalist near Houston, TX.
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. Kanakalingeswara Banda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Banda is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City 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 Kanakalingeswara Banda accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Kanakalingeswara Banda is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kanakalingeswara Banda offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Banda's office at (575) 556-7600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kanakalingeswara Banda?
Please contact Dr. Banda's office at (575) 556-7600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kanakalingeswara Banda have?
Dr. Kanakalingeswara Banda is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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