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Dr. Ramesh Karra, MD

Tucson, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Karra, Family Medicine Specialist in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Ramesh Karra, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Karra completed his residency at Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Karra is fluent in English, Spanish, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karra’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karra’s office at (520) 694-8000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj

    Is Dr. Karra board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ramesh Karra, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Karra speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Karra treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Karra 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. Karra. 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:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Left lower quadrant pain
    • Pain in left side of belly
    • Left side abdominal discomfort
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1032: Left lower quadrant pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Which procedures does Dr. Karra perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ramesh Karra may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Karra's office.

    Does Dr. Karra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Karra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 694-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Karra accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Karra in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Arizona

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Karra's office located?

    Dr. Ramesh Karra's Primary Practice

    630 N Alvernon Way Ste 250

    Tucson, AZ 85711

    (520) 694-8000

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    Dr. Ramesh Karra's Practice 2

    2800 E Ajo Way

    Tucson, AZ 85713

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

    Dr. Karra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891759452.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karra?

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

    What is Dr. Ramesh Karra's specialty?

    Dr. Karra is a Family Medicine Specialist near Tucson, AZ. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Karra to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ramesh Karra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Karra is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ramesh Karra accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Ramesh Karra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ramesh Karra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Karra's office at (520) 694-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ramesh Karra?

    Please contact Dr. Karra's office at (520) 694-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ramesh Karra have?

    Dr. Ramesh Karra is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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