Overview
Karthik Kovvuru is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Dr. Kovvuru is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease, Low Sodium Level, Kidney Transplant, and Gastrostomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 37 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
8435 Wurzbach Rd, San Antonio, TX 78229
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Karthik Kovvuru
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Karthik Kovvuru?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Karthik Kovvuru by calling their office at 504-842-3930. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Karthik Kovvuru a top-rated expert for Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karthik Kovvuru is classified as an Advanced expert for Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Karthik Kovvuru specialize in?
While Dr. Karthik Kovvuru is a Intensive Care Medicine, they have specific expertise in Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Low Sodium Level. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Intensive Care Medicine.
Does Dr. Karthik Kovvuru participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Karthik Kovvuru has published 37 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy. You can view a list of Dr. Karthik Kovvuru's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Karthik Kovvuru accept my insurance?
Dr. Karthik Kovvuru accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-842-3930 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Kovvuru isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Low Sodium LevelDr. Kovvuru isAdvanced. Learn about Low Sodium Level.
- Thin Basement Membrane NephropathyDr. Kovvuru isAdvanced. Learn about Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy.
- Experienced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Kovvuru isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- COVID-19Dr. Kovvuru isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- CryoglobulinemiaDr. Kovvuru isExperienced. Learn about Cryoglobulinemia.
- DehydrationDr. Kovvuru isExperienced. Learn about Dehydration.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Kovvuru isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1