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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. 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 Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare 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 as a 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Karra typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Karra typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ramesh Karra may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Karra's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Ramesh Karra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karra is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Tucson Medical Center 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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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