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25 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Alapati, Family Medicine Specialist in Tamarac, FL?
Dr. Bhanu Alapati, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tamarac, FL. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Alapati is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alapati’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alapati’s office.
Where did Dr. Alapati go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Bldea Sri Bm Patil Med Coll, Karnataka University, Bijapur, Karnataka
Is Dr. Alapati board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Bhanu Alapati, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alapati speak?
Dr. Alapati and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Alapati treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Alapati 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. Alapati. 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
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Need for Personal Care Assistance
- Help with daily living
- Assistance with self-care
- Activities of daily living support
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z741: Need for assistance with personal care
Also known as:
- Age-Related Weakness
- Frailty in old age
- Physical decline with age
- Weakness due to aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- R54: Age-related physical debility
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M5459: Other low back pain
Also known as:
- Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Primary Widespread Arthritis
- Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes
- Diabetic Foot
- Foot Ulcer from Diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Diabetic Foot Sore
ICD-10 Codes:
- E13621: Other specified diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
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:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
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:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
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:
- Migraine
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Which procedures does Dr. Alapati perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Bhanu Alapati may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alapati's office.
Does Dr. Alapati accept my insurance?
Dr. Alapati accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alapati accept in Tamarac, FL?
Dr. Alapati in Tamarac, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Farm Bureau Health Plans
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
New York Life
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Alapati's office located?
What is Dr. Alapati's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alapati's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689651887.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alapati?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alapati
What is Dr. Bhanu Alapati's specialty?
Dr. Alapati is a Family Medicine Specialist near Tamarac, FL. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Alapati to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Bhanu Alapati affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Alapati is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Bruce W. Carter 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 Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Bhanu Alapati accepting new patients in Tamarac, FL?
Yes, Dr. Bhanu Alapati is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bhanu Alapati offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alapati's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bhanu Alapati?
Please contact Dr. Alapati's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bhanu Alapati have?
Dr. Bhanu Alapati is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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9800 W Commercial Blvd
Tamarac, FL 33351