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Who is Dr. Kakarala, Diagnostic Radiologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Aparna Kakarala, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Kakarala completed her residency at Mi St U Coll Human Med-Flint, Diagnostic Radiology; St Joseph Mercy-Oakland, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kakarala is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kakarala’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kakarala’s office at (405) 271-5125.
Where did Dr. Kakarala go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mi St U Coll Human Med-Flint, Diagnostic Radiology; St Joseph Mercy-Oakland, Internal Medicine
Medical School: M.R. Med Coll, Gulbarga University, Gulbarga, Karnataka, India
Is Dr. Kakarala board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Aparna Kakarala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Kakarala speak?
Dr. Kakarala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Kakarala treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Kakarala 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. Kakarala. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Left Artificial Knee Joint
- Right Artificial Knee Joint
- Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
- Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
- Knee Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Left Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Prosthesis
- Left Knee Arthroplasty
- Right Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Prosthesis
- Right Knee Arthroplasty
- Left hip replacement
- Left hip prosthesis
- Artificial left hip
- Right hip replacement
- Right hip prosthesis
- Artificial right hip
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
- Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
- Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint
- Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Joint Fusion Status
- Surgical Joint Fusion
- Arthrodesis History
- Fused Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z981: Arthrodesis status
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Which procedures does Dr. Kakarala perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Aparna Kakarala may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kakarala's office.
Does Dr. Kakarala accept my insurance?
Dr. Kakarala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (405) 271-5125 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kakarala accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Kakarala in Atlanta, GA 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
CalOptima
Central States Health and Life
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Kakarala's office located?
Dr. Aparna Kakarala's Primary Practice
80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
(405) 271-5125
What is Dr. Kakarala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kakarala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801864186.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kakarala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kakarala
What is Dr. Aparna Kakarala's specialty?
Dr. Kakarala is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Atlanta, GA. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Kakarala to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Aparna Kakarala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kakarala is affiliated with Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory University Hospital, Emory Decatur Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Diagnostic Radiologist?
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Is Aparna Kakarala accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Aparna Kakarala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aparna Kakarala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kakarala's office at (405) 271-5125 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aparna Kakarala?
Please contact Dr. Kakarala's office at (405) 271-5125 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Aparna Kakarala have?
Dr. Aparna Kakarala is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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