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Dr. Prakasam Kalluri, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Orthopedic Surgeon

Colonial Heights, VA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kalluri, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Colonial Heights, VA?

    Dr. Prakasam Kalluri, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Colonial Heights, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Kalluri completed his residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Orthopedic Surgery; Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, General Surgery. Dr. Kalluri is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, Telugu, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalluri’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalluri’s office at (804) 526-5888.

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

    • Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Orthopedic Surgery; Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Kalluri board certified as an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Prakasam Kalluri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kalluri speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Spanish
    • Telugu
    • Urdu

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Kalluri typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Kalluri 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. Kalluri. 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Kalluri typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Kalluri performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kalluri. 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:

    • Neck Spinal Fusion (Cervical)
    • Spinal Cage Insertion for Fusion
    • Neck Spinal Fusion
    • Cervical interbody fusion
    • Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
    • Neck vertebrae fusion
    • Interbody Device Implantation
    • Spinal Fusion with Cage
    • Synthetic Disc Space Device
    • Cervical Interbody Fusion
    • Anterior Cervical Fusion
    • Spinal Cord Decompression Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 22551: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2
    • 22853: Insertion of interbody biomechanical device(s) (eg, synthetic cage, mesh) with integral anterior instrumentation for device anchoring (eg, screws, flanges), when performed, to intervertebral disc space in conjunction with interbody arthrodesis, each interspace (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 22552: Arthrodesis, Anterior Interbody, Including Disc Space Preparation, Discectomy, Osteophytectomy And Decompression Of Spinal Cord And/Or Nerve Roots; Cervical Below C2, Each Additional Interspace (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Donor Bone Graft for Spine Surgery
    • Spinal Allograft
    • Structural Bone Graft (Spine)
    • Donor Bone for Spine Fusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 20931: Allograft, structural, for spine surgery only (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Instrumentation (Anterior)
    • Anterior Spinal Fixation
    • Spine Stabilization Surgery
    • Vertebral Segment Instrumentation
    • Spinal Fusion Hardware

    CPT Codes:

    • 22845: Anterior instrumentation; 2 to 3 vertebral segments (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Spine Allograft Placement
    • Spinal Bone Graft
    • Osteopromotive Material Spine
    • Donor Bone Graft Spine
    • Spine Fusion Material

    CPT Codes:

    • 20930: Allograft, morselized, or placement of osteopromotive material, for spine surgery only (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
    • Laminectomy
    • Facetectomy
    • Foraminotomy
    • Spinal Stenosis Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar

    Also known as:

    • Additional Spinal Decompression Segment
    • Laminectomy for Spinal Stenosis
    • Facetectomy for Nerve Decompression
    • Foraminotomy for Pinched Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 63048: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; each additional vertebral segment, cervical, thoracic, or lumbar (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Kalluri accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kalluri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 526-5888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kalluri accept in Colonial Heights, VA?

    Dr. Kalluri in Colonial Heights, VA 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 North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Mutual of Omaha

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    Where is Dr. Kalluri's office located?

    Dr. Prakasam Kalluri's Primary Practice

    131 Jennick Dr

    Colonial Heights, VA 23834

    (804) 526-5888

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    Dr. Prakasam Kalluri's Practice 2

    3509 Festival Park Plz

    Chester, VA 23831

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    Dr. Prakasam Kalluri's Practice 3

    5301 Providence Rd

    Virginia Beach, VA 23464

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

    Dr. Kalluri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558365445.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalluri?

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

    What is Dr. Prakasam Kalluri's specialty?

    Dr. Kalluri is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Colonial Heights, VA.

    What does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon do?

    Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine.

    Is Dr. Prakasam Kalluri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kalluri is affiliated with Riverside Doctors' Hospital Williamsburg, Vcu Medical Center North Hospital, Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center, Sentara Obici Hospital, Sentara Careplex Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is Dr. Prakasam Kalluri accepting new patients in Colonial Heights, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Prakasam Kalluri is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Prakasam Kalluri offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kalluri's office at (804) 526-5888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Prakasam Kalluri?

    Please contact Dr. Kalluri's office at (804) 526-5888 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kalluri's office located?

    Dr. Kalluri's offices are located in Colonial Heights, VA, Chester, VA, and Virginia Beach, VA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Prakasam Kalluri have?

    Dr. Prakasam Kalluri is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.