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Who is Dr. Vanam, Internist in Berkeley Heights, NJ?
Dr. Kamalakar Vanam, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Berkeley Heights, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Vanam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vanam’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vanam’s office at (908) 273-4300.
What languages does Dr. Vanam speak?
Dr. Vanam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Vanam treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Vanam 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. Vanam. 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:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Sexually Transmitted Infection
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
- Contact with STD
- Suspected STI exposure
- Sexual disease contact
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
- Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
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:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Stuffy Nose
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Blocked nose
- Nasal congestion
- Congested nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0981: Nasal congestion
Also known as:
- Viral Infection Exposure
- Viral Infection
- Viral Disease Contact
- Suspected Viral Infection
- Exposure to Viruses
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Vanam perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kamalakar Vanam may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vanam's office.
Does Dr. Vanam accept my insurance?
Dr. Vanam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (908) 273-4300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vanam accept in Berkeley Heights, NJ?
Dr. Vanam in Berkeley Heights, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Carepoint Health
CareSource
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
MagnaCare Rx
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Vanam's office located?
Dr. Kamalakar Vanam's Primary Practice
1 Diamond Hill Rd
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
(908) 273-4300
What is Dr. Vanam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vanam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386688968.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vanam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vanam
What is Dr. Kamalakar Vanam's specialty?
Dr. Vanam is a Internist near Berkeley Heights, NJ.
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. Vanam to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Kamalakar Vanam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vanam is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Kamalakar Vanam accepting new patients in Berkeley Heights, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Kamalakar Vanam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kamalakar Vanam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vanam's office at (908) 273-4300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kamalakar Vanam?
Please contact Dr. Vanam's office at (908) 273-4300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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