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Who is Dr. Edara, Allergist & Immunologist in Battle Creek, MI?
Dr. Lokeswara Edara, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Battle Creek, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Edara is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edara’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edara’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Edara?
Dr. Lokeswara Edara, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Allergist & Immunologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Edara empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma & Allergy, Food Allergy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Battle Creek/MI community, Dr. Edara is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Edara speak?
Dr. Edara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Edara treat?
As a Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Edara 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. Edara. 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:
- Pet Allergy
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Other Non-Drug Allergy
- Bee Allergy
- Allergy
- Insect Bites and Stings
- Animal dander allergy
- Cat allergy
- Dog allergy
- Allergic rhinitis from pets
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
- Unspecified allergy
- Environmental allergy
- Allergy to other substances
- Insect sting allergy
- Bee sting hypersensitivity
- Hymenoptera venom allergy
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
- Z9109: Other allergy status, other than to drugs and biological substances
- Z91030: Bee allergy status
Also known as:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
Also known as:
- Chronic Rhinitis
- Non-Allergic Rhinitis
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Allergy
- Chronic runny nose
- Persistent nasal inflammation
- Long-term stuffy nose
- Vasomotor rhinitis
- Non-allergic nasal inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J310: Chronic rhinitis
- J300: Vasomotor rhinitis
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chronic Hives
- Hives
- Hives of unknown cause
- Spontaneous urticaria
- Persistent welts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L501: Idiopathic urticaria
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Allergic Pink Eye
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1045: Other chronic allergic conjunctivitis
Also known as:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L2089: Other atopic dermatitis
Also known as:
- Stuffy Nose
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Blocked nose
- Nasal congestion
- Congested nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0981: Nasal congestion
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Other Food Allergy
- Food Allergy
- Unspecified Food Allergy
- Multiple Food Allergies
- Food Hypersensitivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z91018: Allergy to other foods
Also known as:
- Selective IgG Subclass Deficiency
- Immune System and Disorder
- Immunoglobulin G Subclass Deficiency
- IgG Subclass Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D803: Selective deficiency of immunoglobulin G [IgG] subclasses
Also known as:
- Penicillin allergy
- Antibiotics
- Drug Reactions
- Penicillin hypersensitivity
- Adverse reaction to penicillin
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z880: Allergy status to penicillin
Which procedures does Dr. Edara perform as a Allergist & Immunologist?
As a Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Lokeswara Edara may include:
- Allergy Consultation
- Allergy Follow Up
- Allergy Shots
- Allergy Testing
- Insect Bite(s)
- Sinus Surgeon Consultation
- Sinus Surgeon Follow Up
- Sinus Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Edara's office.
Does Dr. Edara accept my insurance?
Dr. Edara 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. Edara accept in Battle Creek, MI?
Dr. Edara in Battle Creek, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
HealthSmart
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
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Where is Dr. Edara's office located?
Dr. Lokeswara Edara's Practice 2
3906 Stonegate Park
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
(269) 428-0002
What is Dr. Edara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Edara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104890490.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Edara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Edara
What is Dr. Lokeswara Edara's specialty?
Dr. Edara is a Allergist & Immunologist near Battle Creek, MI. An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies. Contact Dr. Edara to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lokeswara Edara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Edara is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Lokeswara Edara accepting new patients in Battle Creek, MI?
Yes, Dr. Lokeswara Edara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lokeswara Edara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Edara's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lokeswara Edara?
Please contact Dr. Edara's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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