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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kakulavar, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Pearland, TX?
Dr. Pallavi Kakulavar, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pearland, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kakulavar completed her residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Fairview Hlth System, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kakulavar is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kakulavar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kakulavar’s office at (281) 536-7698.
Where did Dr. Kakulavar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Fairview Hlth System, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Deccan College Of Med Science Osmania University
Is Dr. Kakulavar board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Pallavi Kakulavar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kakulavar speak?
Dr. Kakulavar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kakulavar typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kakulavar 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. Kakulavar. 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:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kakulavar typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kakulavar performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kakulavar. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Does Dr. Kakulavar accept my insurance?
Dr. Kakulavar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 536-7698 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kakulavar accept in Pearland, TX?
Dr. Kakulavar in Pearland, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Fidelity Insurance Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kakulavar's office located?
Dr. Pallavi Kakulavar's Primary Practice
2750 Miller Ranch Rd
Pearland, TX 77584
(281) 536-7698
What is Dr. Kakulavar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kakulavar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649230087.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kakulavar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kakulavar
What is Dr. Pallavi Kakulavar's specialty?
Dr. Kakulavar is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Pearland, TX.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Pallavi Kakulavar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kakulavar is affiliated with St. Luke's Health - Brazosport Hospital, John Sealy Hospital, Galveston 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Pallavi Kakulavar accepting new patients in Pearland, TX?
Yes, Dr. Pallavi Kakulavar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pallavi Kakulavar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kakulavar's office at (281) 536-7698 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pallavi Kakulavar?
Please contact Dr. Kakulavar's office at (281) 536-7698 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Pallavi Kakulavar have?
Dr. Pallavi Kakulavar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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