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Dr. Rama Naidu, MD

Dr. Rama Naidu, MD

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Naidu, Internist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Rama Naidu, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Naidu graduated from Guntur Medical College, Ntr University Of Health Sciences and completed her residency at Saint Joseph Hospital, Chicago. Dr. Naidu is fluent in English, French, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Naidu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Naidu’s office at (314) 543-5245.

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

    • Residency: Saint Joseph Hospital, Chicago

    • Medical School: Guntur Medical College, Ntr University Of Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Naidu board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Rama Naidu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Naidu speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Hindi

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Naidu typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Naidu 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. Naidu. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Naidu typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Naidu 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. Naidu. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Naidu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Naidu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 543-5245 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Naidu accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Naidu in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • 6 Degrees Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Naidu's office located?

    Dr. Rama Naidu's Primary Practice

    3844 S Lindbergh Blvd Ste 120

    Saint Louis, MO 63127

    (314) 543-5245

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    Dr. Rama Naidu's Practice 2

    1110 Highlands Plaza Dr E

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

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    Dr. Rama Naidu's Practice 3

    969 N Mason Rd Ste 160

    Saint Louis, MO 63141

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

    Dr. Naidu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114978483.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Naidu?

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

    What is Dr. Rama Naidu's specialty?

    Dr. Naidu is a Internist near Saint Louis, MO.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Rama Naidu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Naidu is affiliated with Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital, Ssm Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton, Mercy Hospital South, Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Rama Naidu accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Rama Naidu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rama Naidu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Naidu's office at (314) 543-5245 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rama Naidu?

    Please contact Dr. Naidu's office at (314) 543-5245 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rama Naidu have?

    Dr. Rama Naidu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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