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Dr. Kavitha Tallapaneni, MD

Louisville, KY

25 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Tallapaneni, Nephrologist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Kavitha Tallapaneni, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tallapaneni graduated from Osmania Medical College and completed her residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tallapaneni is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tallapaneni’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tallapaneni’s office at (502) 852-5757.

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

    • Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of Louisville School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Osmania Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Hyderabad- Ap- India | Osmania Medical College

    Is Dr. Tallapaneni board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kavitha Tallapaneni, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tallapaneni speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Tallapaneni treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Tallapaneni 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. Tallapaneni. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Which procedures does Dr. Tallapaneni perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kavitha Tallapaneni may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tallapaneni's office.

    Does Dr. Tallapaneni accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tallapaneni accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 852-5757 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tallapaneni accept in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Tallapaneni in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Kentucky

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tallapaneni's office located?

    Dr. Kavitha Tallapaneni's Primary Practice

    615 S Preston St

    Louisville, KY 40202

    (502) 852-5757

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    Dr. Kavitha Tallapaneni's Practice 2

    4402 Churchman Ave Ste 400

    Louisville, KY 40215

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

    Dr. Tallapaneni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184620031.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tallapaneni?

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

    What is Dr. Kavitha Tallapaneni's specialty?

    Dr. Tallapaneni is a Nephrologist near Louisville, KY. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Tallapaneni to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kavitha Tallapaneni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tallapaneni is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Robley Rex Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Nephrologist?

    Explore Nephrologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kavitha Tallapaneni accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Kavitha Tallapaneni is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kavitha Tallapaneni offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tallapaneni's office at (502) 852-5757 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kavitha Tallapaneni?

    Please contact Dr. Tallapaneni's office at (502) 852-5757 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kavitha Tallapaneni have?

    Dr. Kavitha Tallapaneni is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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