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Dr. Kala Danushkodi, MD

Dr. Kala Danushkodi, MD

North Kansas City, MO

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Danushkodi, Physiatrist in North Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Kala Danushkodi, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in North Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Danushkodi completed her residency at Marianjoy Rehab Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Maryland Gen Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Danushkodi is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Danushkodi’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Danushkodi’s office at (816) 455-1313.

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

    • Residency: Marianjoy Rehab Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Maryland Gen Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Marian Joy Rehab Hospital

    • Medical School: Thanjavur Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Thanjavur- Tn- India | Thanjavur Med College Madras University

    Is Dr. Danushkodi board certified in Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Kala Danushkodi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Danushkodi speak?

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

    • English

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Danushkodi treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Danushkodi 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. Danushkodi. 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:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Post-stroke Problems
    • Effects of Stroke
    • Stroke After-effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I69398: Other sequelae of cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • Amputation Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Limb Loss
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up
    • Post-amputation care
    • Limb loss recovery
    • Amputee rehabilitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
    • Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation

    Also known as:

    • Left Hip Fracture
    • Hip Fracture
    • Right Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Left Femur Fracture
    • Thigh Bone Break
    • Hip Bone Fracture
    • Femur Neck Fracture
    • Proximal Femur Fracture
    • Thigh Bone Fracture
    • Right Femur Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72142D: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
    • S72002D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
    • S72141D: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Nervous System Surgery Aftercare
    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-neurological surgery care
    • Brain surgery aftercare
    • Spine surgery aftercare
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48811: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the nervous system
    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Critical Illness Myopathy
    • Muscle Disorder
    • ICU-acquired weakness
    • Critical care myopathy
    • Muscle weakness after severe illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7281: Critical illness myopathy

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    Also known as:

    • Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Femur Neck Fracture
    • Broken Thigh Bone (Hip Area)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72001D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Does Dr. Danushkodi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Danushkodi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 455-1313 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Danushkodi accept in North Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Danushkodi in North Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Danushkodi's office located?

    Dr. Kala Danushkodi's Primary Practice

    2700 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 310

    North Kansas City, MO 64116

    (816) 455-1313

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    Dr. Kala Danushkodi's Practice 2

    6264 Lewis Dr Ste 100

    Parkville, MO 64152

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    Dr. Kala Danushkodi's Practice 3

    3011 Baltimore Ave

    Kansas City, MO 64108

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

    Dr. Danushkodi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780640276.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Danushkodi?

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

    What is Dr. Kala Danushkodi's specialty?

    Dr. Danushkodi is a Physiatrist near North Kansas City, MO. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Danushkodi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kala Danushkodi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Danushkodi is affiliated with North Kansas City Hospital 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 Physiatrist?

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    Is Kala Danushkodi accepting new patients in North Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Kala Danushkodi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kala Danushkodi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Danushkodi's office at (816) 455-1313 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kala Danushkodi?

    Please contact Dr. Danushkodi's office at (816) 455-1313 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kala Danushkodi have?

    Dr. Kala Danushkodi is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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