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Dr. Lakshmi Prasad Vemulapalli, MD

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vemulapalli, Cardiologist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Lakshmi Prasad Vemulapalli, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Vemulapalli completed his residency at Univ Hosps & Clinics, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Luke'S Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Luke'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Vemulapalli is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vemulapalli’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vemulapalli’s office at (210) 225-4566.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hosps & Clinics, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Luke'S Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Luke'S Hosp, Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Vemulapalli speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Vemulapalli treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Vemulapalli 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. Vemulapalli. 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 Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Heart Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatic Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Disease
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I081: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and tricuspid valves

    Also known as:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatic Disease of Multiple Heart Valves
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Rheumatic Polyvalvular Disease
    • Rheumatic Fever Affecting All Heart Valves

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I083: Combined rheumatic disorders of mitral, aortic and tricuspid valves

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Irreversible AFib
    • Fixed Atrial Fibrillation
    • Long-term AFib

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4821: Permanent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Which procedures does Dr. Vemulapalli perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lakshmi Prasad Vemulapalli may include:

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

    Does Dr. Vemulapalli accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vemulapalli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 225-4566 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vemulapalli accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Vemulapalli in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Vemulapalli's office located?

    Dr. Lakshmi Prasad Vemulapalli's Primary Practice

    3303 Rogers Rd Ste 200

    San Antonio, TX 78251

    (210) 225-4566

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    Dr. Lakshmi Prasad Vemulapalli's Practice 2

    301 S Hillside Dr Ste 9

    Beeville, TX 78102

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    Dr. Lakshmi Prasad Vemulapalli's Practice 3

    1200 Brooklyn Ave Ste 200

    Olmos Park, TX 78212

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

    Dr. Vemulapalli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861482044.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vemulapalli?

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

    What is Dr. Lakshmi Prasad Vemulapalli's specialty?

    Dr. Vemulapalli is a Cardiologist near San Antonio, TX. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Vemulapalli to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lakshmi Prasad Vemulapalli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vemulapalli is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - San Antonio, Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio 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 Lakshmi Prasad Vemulapalli accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Lakshmi Prasad Vemulapalli is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lakshmi Prasad Vemulapalli offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vemulapalli's office at (210) 225-4566 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lakshmi Prasad Vemulapalli?

    Please contact Dr. Vemulapalli's office at (210) 225-4566 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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