Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kalapatapu, Internist in Katy, TX?
Dr. Viswanath Kalapatapu, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Katy, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kalapatapu graduated from American University of The Caribbean; Plymouth, Montserrat and completed his residency at Memorial University Medical Center. Dr. Kalapatapu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalapatapu’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalapatapu’s office at (281) 392-2258.
Where did Dr. Kalapatapu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Memorial University Medical Center
Medical School: American University of The Caribbean; Plymouth, Montserrat | American University of Integrative Sciences
Is Dr. Kalapatapu board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Viswanath Kalapatapu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kalapatapu speak?
Dr. Kalapatapu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Kalapatapu treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Kalapatapu 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. Kalapatapu. 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:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Severe Obesity
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Overweight
- Healthy Weight
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Weight Management Issues
- Normal Weight
- Body Mass Index
- Optimal Weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
- Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
- Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
- Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
- Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Patient Refused Vaccination
- Vaccine refusal
- Refusal to vaccinate
- Immunization refusal
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z2821: Immunization not carried out because of patient refusal
Also known as:
- High Blood Sugar
- Hyperglycemia
- Elevated Glucose
- Unspecified High Blood Sugar
ICD-10 Codes:
- R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Which procedures does Dr. Kalapatapu perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Viswanath Kalapatapu 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. Kalapatapu's office.
Does Dr. Kalapatapu accept my insurance?
Dr. Kalapatapu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 392-2258 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kalapatapu accept in Katy, TX?
Dr. Kalapatapu in Katy, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
SelectCare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kalapatapu's office located?
Dr. Viswanath Kalapatapu's Primary Practice
1331 W Grand Pkwy N Ste 230
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 392-2258
What is Dr. Kalapatapu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kalapatapu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972549061.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalapatapu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kalapatapu
What is Dr. Viswanath Kalapatapu's specialty?
Dr. Kalapatapu is a Internist near Katy, TX.
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. Kalapatapu to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Viswanath Kalapatapu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kalapatapu is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Katy 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 Viswanath Kalapatapu accepting new patients in Katy, TX?
Yes, Dr. Viswanath Kalapatapu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Viswanath Kalapatapu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kalapatapu's office at (281) 392-2258 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Viswanath Kalapatapu?
Please contact Dr. Kalapatapu's office at (281) 392-2258 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Viswanath Kalapatapu have?
Dr. Viswanath Kalapatapu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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