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Dr. Amarendar Kasarla, MD

Lafayette, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kasarla, Anesthesiologist in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. Amarendar Kasarla, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Kasarla graduated from University of Health Sciences Antigua and completed his residency at Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kasarla is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kasarla’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kasarla’s office at (337) 988-5646.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Internal Medicine | St Francis Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Kakatiya Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Warrangal- Ap- India | University of Health Sciences / Kakatiya Medical College | University of Health Sciences Antigua

    Is Dr. Kasarla board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Amarendar Kasarla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Kasarla speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kasarla treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kasarla 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. Kasarla. 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:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    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:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Sciatica
    • Pinched Nerve in Lumbosacral Spine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M4727: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
    • Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Does Dr. Kasarla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kasarla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 988-5646 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kasarla accept in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. Kasarla in Lafayette, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kasarla's office located?

    Dr. Amarendar Kasarla's Primary Practice

    1103 Kaliste Saloom Rd Ste 304

    Lafayette, LA 70508

    (337) 988-5646

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    Dr. Amarendar Kasarla's Practice 2

    4811 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy

    Lafayette, LA 70508

    (337) 988-5646

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

    Dr. Kasarla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104813260.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kasarla?

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

    What is Dr. Amarendar Kasarla's specialty?

    Dr. Kasarla is a Anesthesiologist near Lafayette, LA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Kasarla to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amarendar Kasarla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kasarla is affiliated with Lafayette Surgical Specialty 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 Anesthesiologist?

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    Is Amarendar Kasarla accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Amarendar Kasarla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amarendar Kasarla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kasarla's office at (337) 988-5646 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amarendar Kasarla?

    Please contact Dr. Kasarla's office at (337) 988-5646 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amarendar Kasarla have?

    Dr. Amarendar Kasarla is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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