Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Potharlanka, Hospitalist in Plainsboro, NJ?
Dr. Prathibha Potharlanka, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Plainsboro, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Potharlanka completed her residency at Mcp Hahnemann Univ, Internal Medicine. Dr. Potharlanka is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Potharlanka’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Potharlanka’s office at (609) 298-7204.
Where did Dr. Potharlanka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mcp Hahnemann Univ, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica
Is Dr. Potharlanka board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Prathibha Potharlanka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Potharlanka speak?
Dr. Potharlanka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Potharlanka treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Potharlanka 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. Potharlanka. 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:
- 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Potharlanka perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Prathibha Potharlanka may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Potharlanka's office.
Does Dr. Potharlanka accept my insurance?
Dr. Potharlanka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (609) 298-7204 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Potharlanka accept in Plainsboro, NJ?
Dr. Potharlanka in Plainsboro, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
State of New Jersey
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Potharlanka's office located?
Dr. Prathibha Potharlanka's Primary Practice
1 Plainsboro Rd
Plainsboro, NJ 08536
(609) 298-7204
What is Dr. Potharlanka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Potharlanka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295761690.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Potharlanka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Potharlanka
What is Dr. Prathibha Potharlanka's specialty?
Dr. Potharlanka is a Hospitalist near Plainsboro, NJ. 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. Potharlanka to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Prathibha Potharlanka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Potharlanka is affiliated with Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes 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 Hospitalist?
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Is Prathibha Potharlanka accepting new patients in Plainsboro, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Prathibha Potharlanka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Prathibha Potharlanka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Potharlanka's office at (609) 298-7204 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Prathibha Potharlanka?
Please contact Dr. Potharlanka's office at (609) 298-7204 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Prathibha Potharlanka have?
Dr. Prathibha Potharlanka is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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