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Dr. Nalini Patel, MD

Perry, GA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Patel, Infectious Disease Specialist in Perry, GA?

    Dr. Nalini Patel, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Perry, GA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Patel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (478) 988-2203.

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

    • Medical School: Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Orvostudomanyi Egyetem

    Is Dr. Patel board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Nalini Patel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Patel speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Patel treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4189: Other specified sepsis

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Deep Incision Infection After Surgery
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Deep surgical wound infection
    • Internal incision infection
    • Serious wound infection after operation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8142XA: Infection following a procedure, deep incisional surgical site, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Which procedures does Dr. Patel perform as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 988-2203 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Perry, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Gordon Food Service

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Patel's office located?

    Dr. Nalini Patel's Primary Practice

    1118 Morningside Dr Ste B

    Perry, GA 31069

    (478) 988-2203

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    Dr. Nalini Patel's Practice 2

    417 W 3rd Ave

    Albany, GA 31701

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

    Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659311645.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?

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

    What is Dr. Nalini Patel's specialty?

    Dr. Patel is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Perry, GA.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Patel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nalini Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Patel is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Houston Healthcare – Warner Robins 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist 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 Nalini Patel accepting new patients in Perry, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Nalini Patel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nalini Patel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (478) 988-2203 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nalini Patel?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (478) 988-2203 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nalini Patel have?

    Dr. Nalini Patel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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