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Dr. Aruna Kandula, MD

Des Plaines, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kandula, Internist in Des Plaines, IL?

    Dr. Aruna Kandula, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Des Plaines, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kandula graduated from Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal, Barkatulla Vishwavidyalaya and completed her residency at Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kandula is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kandula’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kandula’s office at (847) 296-8151.

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

    • Residency: Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Gandi Medical College, University Of Health Sciences | Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal, Barkatulla Vishwavidyalaya

    Is Dr. Kandula board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Aruna Kandula, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kandula speak?

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

    • English

    • Telugu

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kandula typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Kandula 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. Kandula. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kandula typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Aruna Kandula may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kandula's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kandula accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kandula accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 296-8151 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kandula accept in Des Plaines, IL?

    Dr. Kandula in Des Plaines, IL 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 Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Northshore University Healthsystem

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kandula's office located?

    Dr. Aruna Kandula's Primary Practice

    9301 Golf Rd Ste 302

    Des Plaines, IL 60016

    (847) 296-8151

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    Dr. Aruna Kandula's Practice 2

    1357 W 103rd St

    Chicago, IL 60643

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    Dr. Aruna Kandula's Practice 3

    6434 W North Ave

    Chicago, IL 60707

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

    Dr. Kandula's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205818085.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kandula?

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

    What is Dr. Aruna Kandula's specialty?

    Dr. Kandula is a Internist near Des Plaines, IL.

    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. Aruna Kandula affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kandula is affiliated with Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Endeavor Health Swedish 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Aruna Kandula accepting new patients in Des Plaines, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Aruna Kandula is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aruna Kandula offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kandula's office at (847) 296-8151 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aruna Kandula?

    Please contact Dr. Kandula's office at (847) 296-8151 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Aruna Kandula have?

    Dr. Aruna Kandula is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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