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Dr. Devika Nagaraj, MD

Dr. Devika Nagaraj, MD

Cape Girardeau, MO

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nagaraj, Internist in Cape Girardeau, MO?

    Dr. Devika Nagaraj, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Cape Girardeau, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Nagaraj completed her residency at St Joseph Mercy-Oakland, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Nagaraj is fluent in English and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nagaraj’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nagaraj’s office at (573) 331-3000.

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

    • Residency: St Joseph Mercy-Oakland, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

    Is Dr. Nagaraj board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Devika Nagaraj, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Nagaraj speak?

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

    • English

    • Kannada

    What conditions does Dr. Nagaraj treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Nagaraj 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. Nagaraj. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, 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:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Hypertensive Urgency
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Urgency
    • Urgent High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I160: Hypertensive urgency

    Which procedures does Dr. Nagaraj perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Devika Nagaraj may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nagaraj accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nagaraj accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 331-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nagaraj accept in Cape Girardeau, MO?

    Dr. Nagaraj in Cape Girardeau, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Missouri

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nagaraj's office located?

    Dr. Devika Nagaraj's Primary Practice

    211 Saint Francis Dr

    Cape Girardeau, MO 63703

    (573) 331-3000

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    Dr. Devika Nagaraj's Practice 2

    300 1st Capitol Dr

    Saint Charles, MO 63301

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    Dr. Devika Nagaraj's Practice 3

    2505 Mission Dr

    Jefferson City, MO 65109

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

    Dr. Nagaraj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881644714.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nagaraj?

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

    What is Dr. Devika Nagaraj's specialty?

    Dr. Nagaraj is a Internist near Cape Girardeau, MO.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Nagaraj to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Devika Nagaraj affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nagaraj is affiliated with Mercy Hospital St. Louis, SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles, SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis, Saint Francis Medical Center - Cape Girardeau, MO 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Devika Nagaraj accepting new patients in Cape Girardeau, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Devika Nagaraj is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Devika Nagaraj offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nagaraj's office at (573) 331-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Devika Nagaraj?

    Please contact Dr. Nagaraj's office at (573) 331-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Devika Nagaraj have?

    Dr. Devika Nagaraj is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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