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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dharanikota, Internist in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Padmalatha Dharanikota, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Dharanikota completed her residency at Mc Laren Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dharanikota is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dharanikota’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dharanikota’s office at (804) 327-4046.
Where did Dr. Dharanikota go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mc Laren Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Andhra Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Visakhapatnam- Ap- India
Is Dr. Dharanikota board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Padmalatha Dharanikota, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dharanikota speak?
Dr. Dharanikota and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Dharanikota typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Dharanikota 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. Dharanikota. 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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Degenerative Nerve Disease
- Degenerative Nerve Disease
- Nervous System Degeneration
- Neurodegenerative Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3189: Other specified degenerative diseases of nervous system
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Dharanikota typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Dharanikota 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. Dharanikota. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Dharanikota accept my insurance?
Dr. Dharanikota accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 327-4046 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dharanikota accept in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Dharanikota in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dharanikota's office located?
Dr. Padmalatha Dharanikota's Primary Practice
7101 Jahnke Rd Ste 611
Richmond, VA 23225
(804) 327-4046
What is Dr. Dharanikota's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dharanikota's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922099720.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dharanikota?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dharanikota
What is Dr. Padmalatha Dharanikota's specialty?
Dr. Dharanikota is a Internist near Richmond, VA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Padmalatha Dharanikota affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dharanikota is affiliated with Vcu Medical Center North Hospital, Hca Chippenham Hospital, Bon Secours St. Mary's 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 Padmalatha Dharanikota accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?
Yes, Dr. Padmalatha Dharanikota is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Padmalatha Dharanikota offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dharanikota's office at (804) 327-4046 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Padmalatha Dharanikota?
Please contact Dr. Dharanikota's office at (804) 327-4046 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Padmalatha Dharanikota have?
Dr. Padmalatha Dharanikota is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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