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Dr. Lakshmi Arekapudi, MD

Bay City, MI

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Arekapudi, Internist in Bay City, MI?

    Dr. Lakshmi Arekapudi, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bay City, MI with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Arekapudi graduated from Andhra Medical College and completed her residency at New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Arekapudi is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arekapudi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arekapudi’s office at (989) 686-2800.

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

    • Residency: New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine | New York Methodist Hospital | New York Methodist Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Rangaraya Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Kakinada- Ap- India | Andhra Medical College, Univ of Health Sciences | Andhra Medical College

    Is Dr. Arekapudi board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Lakshmi Arekapudi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Arekapudi speak?

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

    • English

    • Telugu

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Arekapudi 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. Arekapudi. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Health Condition
    • Unspecified Health Issue
    • General Health Concern
    • Other Medical Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z789: Other specified health status

    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

    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:

    • Tobacco Use
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Smoking habit
    • Nicotine use
    • Tobacco dependency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z720: Tobacco use

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Lakshmi Arekapudi may include:

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

    Does Dr. Arekapudi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Arekapudi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (989) 686-2800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Arekapudi accept in Bay City, MI?

    Dr. Arekapudi in Bay City, MI 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 Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Henry Ford Health System

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Arekapudi's office located?

    Dr. Lakshmi Arekapudi's Primary Practice

    3720 Katalin Ct

    Bay City, MI 48706

    (989) 686-2800

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    Dr. Lakshmi Arekapudi's Practice 2

    1900 Columbus Ave

    Bay City, MI 48708

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    Dr. Lakshmi Arekapudi's Practice 3

    2394 Midland Rd

    Bay City, MI 48706

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

    Dr. Arekapudi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053385682.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arekapudi?

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

    What is Dr. Lakshmi Arekapudi's specialty?

    Dr. Arekapudi is a Internist near Bay City, MI.

    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. Lakshmi Arekapudi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Arekapudi is affiliated with Mymichigan Medical Center Midland, Mymichigan Medical Center Saginaw, Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, Mclaren Greater Lansing 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 Lakshmi Arekapudi accepting new patients in Bay City, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Lakshmi Arekapudi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lakshmi Arekapudi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Arekapudi's office at (989) 686-2800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lakshmi Arekapudi?

    Please contact Dr. Arekapudi's office at (989) 686-2800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lakshmi Arekapudi have?

    Dr. Lakshmi Arekapudi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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