
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Atkuri, Pediatrician in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Lakshmi Atkuri, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL. She is board certified. Dr. Atkuri completed her residency at Texas Childrens Hospital, Baylor College Of Medicine. Dr. Atkuri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Atkuri’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Atkuri’s office at (512) 509-0200.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Atkuri?
Dr. Lakshmi Atkuri, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Atkuri empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in ADD/ADHD, Newborn Care, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tampa, FL community, Dr. Atkuri is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Atkuri go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Texas Childrens Hospital, Baylor College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Atkuri board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Lakshmi Atkuri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Atkuri speak?
Dr. Atkuri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Atkuri typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Atkuri 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. Atkuri. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Atkuri typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Lakshmi Atkuri may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Atkuri's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Atkuri accept my insurance?
Dr. Atkuri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 509-0200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Atkuri accept in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Atkuri in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Oscar
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Where is Dr. Atkuri's office located?
What is Dr. Atkuri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Atkuri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558397950.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Atkuri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Atkuri
What is Dr. Lakshmi Atkuri's specialty?
Dr. Atkuri is a Pediatrician near Tampa, FL.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Lakshmi Atkuri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Atkuri is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lakshmi Atkuri accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?
Yes, Dr. Lakshmi Atkuri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lakshmi Atkuri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Atkuri's office at (512) 509-0200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lakshmi Atkuri?
Please contact Dr. Atkuri's office at (512) 509-0200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lakshmi Atkuri have?
Dr. Lakshmi Atkuri is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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