44 Years of Experience
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.
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:
- 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. 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
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
What hospitals are Dr. Arekapudi affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Arekapudi has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Mymichigan Medical Center Midland,Midland, MI
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Mymichigan Medical Center Saginaw,Saginaw, MI
Ranked Colon Surgery

Ranked Colon Surgery
Henry Ford Macomb Hospital,Clinton Township, MI
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery

Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Mclaren Greater Lansing,Lansing, MI
Ranked Cancer Surgery

Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery

Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Covenant Medical Center Harrison,Saginaw, MI
Mclaren Central Michigan,Mount Pleasant, MI
What is Dr. Arekapudi's NPI number?A 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 an 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.