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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. 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 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 as a 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 a Hospitalist like Dr. Nerella typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Nerella typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Damodhar Nerella may include:
Please contact Dr. Nerella's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UNICO Premier LLC
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
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. 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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