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Dr. Dwaraknadh Banala, MD

Dr. Dwaraknadh Banala, MD

Leesburg, FL

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Banala, Internist in Leesburg, FL?

    Dr. Dwaraknadh Banala, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Leesburg, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Banala graduated from Osmania Medical College and completed his residency at Brooklyn Hospital Center Program. Dr. Banala is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Banala’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Banala’s office at (352) 365-0099.

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

    • Fellowship: OSMANIA GENERAL HOSPITAL, VIJAYWADA AP, *IN

    • Residency: Brooklyn Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Osmania Medical College, Ntr University of Health Sciences,Hyderabad, India | Osmania Medical College

    Is Dr. Banala board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Dwaraknadh Banala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Banala speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Banala 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. Banala. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Aorta
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Aortic artery hardening
    • Aortic plaque buildup
    • Aortic calcification

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Dwaraknadh Banala may include:

    Please contact Dr. Banala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Banala accept my insurance?

    Dr. Banala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 365-0099 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Banala accept in Leesburg, FL?

    Dr. Banala in Leesburg, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • Ultimate Healthcare Holdings

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Banala's office located?

    Dr. Dwaraknadh Banala's Primary Practice

    620 S Lake St Ste 6

    Leesburg, FL 34748

    (352) 365-0099

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    Dr. Dwaraknadh Banala's Practice 2

    13940 N US Highway 441 Ste 102

    Lady Lake, FL 32159

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    Dr. Dwaraknadh Banala's Practice 3

    1050 Old Camp Rd

    The Villages, FL 32162

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

    Dr. Banala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437106614.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Banala?

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

    What is Dr. Dwaraknadh Banala's specialty?

    Dr. Banala is a Internist near Leesburg, FL.

    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. Dwaraknadh Banala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Banala is affiliated with Uf Health Leesburg Hospital, Mercy Hospital Springfield 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 Dwaraknadh Banala accepting new patients in Leesburg, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Dwaraknadh Banala is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dwaraknadh Banala offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Banala's office at (352) 365-0099 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dwaraknadh Banala?

    Please contact Dr. Banala's office at (352) 365-0099 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dwaraknadh Banala have?

    Dr. Dwaraknadh Banala is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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