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Dr. Ramakrishna Vennam, MD

Madison, AL

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vennam, Internist in Madison, AL?

    Dr. Ramakrishna Vennam, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Madison, AL. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vennam completed his residency at St John Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Detroit-MacOmb Hosps Corp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Vennam is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vennam’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vennam’s office at (256) 772-0573.

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

    • Residency: St John Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Detroit-MacOmb Hosps Corp, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    Is Dr. Vennam board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Ramakrishna Vennam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Vennam speak?

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

    • English

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Vennam treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Vennam 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. Vennam. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    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:

    • Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Primary Widespread Arthritis
    • Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Which procedures does Dr. Vennam perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ramakrishna Vennam may include:

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

    Does Dr. Vennam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vennam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 772-0573 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vennam accept in Madison, AL?

    Dr. Vennam in Madison, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Wisconsin

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Vennam's office located?

    Dr. Ramakrishna Vennam's Primary Practice

    540 Hughes Rd Ste 2

    Madison, AL 35758

    (256) 772-0573

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

    Dr. Vennam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043252331.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vennam?

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

    What is Dr. Ramakrishna Vennam's specialty?

    Dr. Vennam is a Internist near Madison, AL.

    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. Vennam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ramakrishna Vennam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vennam is affiliated with Huntsville Hospital 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 Internist?

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    Is Ramakrishna Vennam accepting new patients in Madison, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Ramakrishna Vennam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ramakrishna Vennam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vennam's office at (256) 772-0573 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ramakrishna Vennam?

    Please contact Dr. Vennam's office at (256) 772-0573 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ramakrishna Vennam have?

    Dr. Ramakrishna Vennam is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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