Who is Dr. Bhutwala, Internist in Rossville, GA?
Where did Dr. Bhutwala go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of New Mexico Program
Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
Is Dr. Bhutwala board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Punit Bhutwala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bhutwala speak?
Dr. Bhutwala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- Arabic
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Bhutwala typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Bhutwala 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. Bhutwala. 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:
- Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
- Muscle Disorder
- Generalized Muscle Atrophy
- Widespread Muscle Loss
- Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Viral Infection Exposure
- Viral Infection
- Viral Disease Contact
- Suspected Viral Infection
- Exposure to Viruses
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Difficulty Walking
- Walking Problems
- Trouble Walking
- Impaired Gait
ICD-10 Codes:
- R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified
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:
- Lack of Coordination
- Movement Disorder
- Clumsiness
- Ataxia
- Coordination Problems
- Unsteady Movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R278: Other lack of coordination
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Bhutwala typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Punit Bhutwala may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Bhutwala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bhutwala accept my insurance?
Dr. Bhutwala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 987-3702 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bhutwala accept in Rossville, GA?
Dr. Bhutwala in Rossville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bhutwala's office located?
Dr. Punit Bhutwala's Primary Practice
1425 McFarland Ave
Rossville, GA 30741
(423) 987-3702
What is Dr. Bhutwala's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bhutwala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316919384.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhutwala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhutwala
What is Dr. Punit Bhutwala's specialty?
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.