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20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pochampally, Hospitalist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Kalpana Pochampally, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pochampally graduated from Osmania Medical College and completed her residency at Coney Island Hospital Program. Dr. Pochampally is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pochampally’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pochampally’s office at (615) 342-6830.
Where did Dr. Pochampally go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Coney Island Hospital Program
Medical School: Osmania Medical College, Ntr University of Health Sciences,Hyderabad, India | Osmania Medical College
Is Dr. Pochampally board certified in Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Kalpana Pochampally, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pochampally speak?
Dr. Pochampally and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Pochampally treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Pochampally 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. Pochampally. 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:
- Sepsis
- Severe Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- Systemic Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- R6520: Severe sepsis without septic shock
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:
- 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:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Low Potassium
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Sodium
- Hypokalemia
- Potassium Deficiency
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E876: Hypokalemia
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Acute Blood Loss Anemia
- Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Pochampally perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kalpana Pochampally may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pochampally's office.
Does Dr. Pochampally accept my insurance?
Dr. Pochampally accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 342-6830 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pochampally accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Pochampally in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pochampally's office located?
Dr. Kalpana Pochampally's Primary Practice
2300 Patterson St
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 342-6830
What is Dr. Pochampally's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pochampally's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942248414.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pochampally?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pochampally
What is Dr. Kalpana Pochampally's specialty?
Dr. Pochampally is a Hospitalist near Nashville, TN. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Pochampally to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kalpana Pochampally affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pochampally is affiliated with Tristar Centennial Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Hospitalist?
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Is Kalpana Pochampally accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Kalpana Pochampally is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kalpana Pochampally offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pochampally's office at (615) 342-6830 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kalpana Pochampally?
Please contact Dr. Pochampally's office at (615) 342-6830 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kalpana Pochampally have?
Dr. Kalpana Pochampally is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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