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Dr. Damodhar Nerella, MD

Monroe, GA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nerella, Hospitalist in Monroe, GA?

    Dr. Damodhar Nerella, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Monroe, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nerella graduated from Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College and completed his residency at Coney Island Hospital Program. Dr. Nerella is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nerella’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nerella’s office at (864) 261-1800.

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

    • Residency: Coney Island Hospital Program

    • Medical School: M.R. Med Coll, Gulbarga University, Gulbarga, Karnataka | Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College

    Is Dr. Nerella board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Damodhar Nerella, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nerella speak?

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

    • English

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Nerella treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Nerella 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. Nerella. 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:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Nerella perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Damodhar Nerella may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nerella accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nerella accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 261-1800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nerella accept in Monroe, GA?

    Dr. Nerella in Monroe, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • PruittHealth Premier (GA)

    • State of Michigan

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sterling Jewelers

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nerella's office located?

    Dr. Damodhar Nerella's Primary Practice

    704 Breedlove Dr # A

    Monroe, GA 30655

    (864) 261-1800

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    Dr. Damodhar Nerella's Practice 2

    743 Spring St NE

    Gainesville, GA 30501

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    Dr. Damodhar Nerella's Practice 3

    3655 Mitchell St

    Loris, SC 29569

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

    Dr. Nerella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396794145.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nerella?

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

    What is Dr. Damodhar Nerella's specialty?

    Dr. Nerella is a Hospitalist near Monroe, GA. 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. Contact Dr. Nerella to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Damodhar Nerella affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nerella is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Damodhar Nerella accepting new patients in Monroe, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Damodhar Nerella is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Damodhar Nerella offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nerella's office at (864) 261-1800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Damodhar Nerella?

    Please contact Dr. Nerella's office at (864) 261-1800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Damodhar Nerella have?

    Dr. Damodhar Nerella is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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