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Dr. Dinakara Shetty, MD

Braselton, GA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shetty, Internist in Braselton, GA?

    Dr. Dinakara Shetty, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Braselton, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shetty graduated from Mysore Medical College and Research Institute and completed his residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shetty is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shetty’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shetty’s office at (478) 328-7674.

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

    • Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Mysore Med Coll- Mysore Univ- Mysore- Karnataka- India | Mysore Med Schoolindia | Mysore Medical College and Research Institute

    Is Dr. Shetty board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Dinakara Shetty, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shetty speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Shetty treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Shetty 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. Shetty. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    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

    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:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    Which procedures does Dr. Shetty perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Dinakara Shetty may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shetty accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shetty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 328-7674 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shetty accept in Braselton, GA?

    Dr. Shetty in Braselton, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alliant Health Plans

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shetty's office located?

    Dr. Dinakara Shetty's Primary Practice

    1255 Friendship Rd Ste 130

    Braselton, GA 30517

    (478) 328-7674

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    Dr. Dinakara Shetty's Practice 2

    1960 GA Highway 247 Connector

    Byron, GA 31008

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    Dr. Dinakara Shetty's Practice 3

    3400 Old Milton Pkwy Ste C270

    Alpharetta, GA 30005

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Dinakara Shetty?

    Dr. Shetty has appointments available at his Braselton, GA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Shetty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619914975.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shetty?

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

    What is Dr. Dinakara Shetty's specialty?

    Dr. Shetty is a Internist near Braselton, GA.

    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. Shetty to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dinakara Shetty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shetty is affiliated with Houston Healthcare – Warner Robins, Piedmont Macon 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

    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 Dinakara Shetty accepting new patients in Braselton, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Dinakara Shetty is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dinakara Shetty offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Shetty, or call (478) 328-7674 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dinakara Shetty?

    Please contact Dr. Shetty's office at (478) 328-7674 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dinakara Shetty have?

    Dr. Dinakara Shetty is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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