Overview
Swapna Varakantam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Varakantam has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of H1N1 Influenza. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Low Blood Pressure, Acute Kidney Failure, Hip Replacement, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Varakantam is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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- INDEMNITY
- POS
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
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- HMO
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- HMO
- POS
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- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
8585 Picardy Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Varakantam isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Heart FailureDr. Varakantam isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- HypertensionDr. Varakantam isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertension.
- HypothermiaDr. Varakantam isAdvanced. Learn about Hypothermia.
- Low Blood PressureDr. Varakantam isAdvanced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- Experienced
- AchondroplasiaDr. Varakantam isExperienced. Learn about Achondroplasia.
- Acute Arterial Occlusion of KidneyDr. Varakantam isExperienced. Learn about Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney.
- Acute CystitisDr. Varakantam isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Varakantam isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AIDS Dementia ComplexDr. Varakantam isExperienced. Learn about AIDS Dementia Complex.
- AIDS Dysmorphic SyndromeDr. Varakantam isExperienced. Learn about AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.