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Dr. Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy, MD

Lees Summit, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lakkireddy, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Lees Summit, MO?

    Dr. Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Lees Summit, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lakkireddy is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lakkireddy’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lakkireddy’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lakkireddy?

    Dr. Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lakkireddy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemakers/Defibrillators, Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lees Summit, MO community, Dr. Lakkireddy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: University of Health Sciences / Osmania Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Lakkireddy speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Lakkireddy typically treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Lakkireddy 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. Lakkireddy. 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:

    • Other Cardiac Implants
    • Heart Devices
    • Cardiac Grafts
    • Implantable Heart Devices

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • SVT
    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Rapid Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • I471: Supraventricular tachycardia

    Also known as:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator

    What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Lakkireddy typically perform?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Lakkireddy performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Lakkireddy. 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:

    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
    • Under-Skin Heart Monitor
    • Cardiac Event Recorder Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Implantable Heart Monitor
    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Monitor Removal
    • Loop Recorder Removal
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 33286: Removal, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor

    Also known as:

    • Left Atrial Appendage Closure
    • LAA Closure
    • Watchman Procedure
    • Heart Appendage Sealing
    • Stroke Prevention Device Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33340: Percutaneous transcatheter closure of the left atrial appendage with endocardial implant, including fluoroscopy, transseptal puncture, catheter placement(s), left atrial angiography, left atrial appendage angiography, when performed, and radiological supervision and interpretation

    Also known as:

    • Esophagus Scope with Injection
    • Flexible esophagoscopy with injection
    • Transoral esophageal injection
    • Esophagus endoscopy with medication
    • Upper GI endoscopy with injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 43201: Esophagoscopy, flexible, transoral; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance

    Does Dr. Lakkireddy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lakkireddy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lakkireddy accept in Lees Summit, MO?

    Dr. Lakkireddy in Lees Summit, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • FMH Benefit Services

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Sanford Health

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    Where is Dr. Lakkireddy's office located?

    Dr. Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy's Primary Practice

    2000 SE Blue Pkwy Ste 250

    Lees Summit, MO 64063

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    Centerpoint Medical Center

    19600 E 39th St S

    Independence, MO 64057

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    Research Medical Center

    2316 E Meyer Blvd

    Kansas City, MO 64132

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    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Lakkireddy has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Lakkireddy, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Lakkireddy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023067881.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lakkireddy?

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

    What is Dr. Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy's specialty?

    What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?

    A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.

    Is Dr. Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lakkireddy is affiliated with Overland Park Regional Medical Center, Menorah 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

    When to see a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist. Explore 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 Dr. Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy accepting new patients in Lees Summit, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lakkireddy's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy?

    Please contact Dr. Lakkireddy's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lakkireddy's office located?

    Dr. Lakkireddy's offices are located in Lees Summit, MO, Independence, MO, and Kansas City, MO.