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Dr. Ajay Ponugoti, MD

Dr. Ajay Ponugoti, MD

Greenwood, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ponugoti, Hospitalist in Greenwood, IN?

    Dr. Ajay Ponugoti, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Greenwood, IN. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ponugoti completed his residency at Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Ponugoti is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ponugoti’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ponugoti’s office at (317) 885-2860.

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

    • Residency: Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Kakatiya Medical College, Ntr University Of Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Ponugoti board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Ajay Ponugoti, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ponugoti speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Ponugoti treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Ponugoti 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. Ponugoti. 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:

    • 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    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:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Ponugoti perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ajay Ponugoti may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ponugoti accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ponugoti accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 885-2860 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ponugoti accept in Greenwood, IN?

    Dr. Ponugoti in Greenwood, IN 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 Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CommuniCare Advantage

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • MyTruAdvantage

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ponugoti's office located?

    Dr. Ajay Ponugoti's Primary Practice

    701 E County Line Rd Ste 101

    Greenwood, IN 46143

    (317) 885-2860

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

    Dr. Ponugoti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801876396.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ponugoti?

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

    What is Dr. Ajay Ponugoti's specialty?

    Dr. Ponugoti is a Hospitalist near Greenwood, IN. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Ponugoti to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ajay Ponugoti affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ponugoti is affiliated with Franciscan Health Indianapolis 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist with 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 Ajay Ponugoti accepting new patients in Greenwood, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Ajay Ponugoti is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ajay Ponugoti offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ponugoti's office at (317) 885-2860 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ajay Ponugoti?

    Please contact Dr. Ponugoti's office at (317) 885-2860 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ajay Ponugoti have?

    Dr. Ajay Ponugoti is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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