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Coolidge Physician Services LLC1214 Coolidge Boulevard, Lafayette, LA 70503 map
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C and M Hospitalist Group, LLC6300 Main Street, Zachary, LA 70791 map
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Hospital Medicine Associates LLC17000 Medical Ctr Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70816 map
As an internist in Lafayette, LA, Dr. Yougandhar Akula is skilled at the treatment & diagnosis of a large array of ailments & diseases in adults.
Coolidge Physician Services LLC
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Yougandhar V. Akula is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
1214 Coolidge Boulevard, Lafayette, LA 70503-2621
Office Details
C and M Hospitalist Group, LLC
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Yougandhar V. Akula is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(225) 313-6318
Address
6300 Main Street, Zachary, LA 70791-4037
Office Details
Hospital Medicine Associates LLC
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Yougandhar V. Akula is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(225) 236-5504
Address
17000 Medical Ctr Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70816-3246
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Yougandhar Akula graduated from Other in 1998.
Dr. Akula has three offices in Louisiana where he specializes in Internal Medicine and General Practice.
Dr. Akula works with eighty doctors including Dr. Juliet Robinson and Dr. Ross Doize.
Specialties
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Internal Medicine
As an internist in Baton Rouge, LA, Dr. Yougandhar Akula serves as a primary care provider for adults. He diagnoses and treats a wide range of conditions, including cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organic systems. Dr. Akula may also refer patients to a specialist when required. For example, patients with diabetic complications may be referred to an endocrinologist for further treatment.
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General Practice
Dr. Akula is a general practitioner, or GP, in Baton Rouge, LA, offering comprehensive medical care for patients of all ages. In some cases, Dr. Akula may provide lifelong care, from childhood through the final years of adulthood. When providing care, Dr. Akula may treat a very wide range of ailments and conditions, typically serving as the point of first contact. GPs are able to refer patients to specialists if necessary.
Education & Training
Medical School
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Other
MD • 1998
Hospital Affiliations
- East Baton Rouge Medical Center LLC
- Hospital Service District 1 of East Baton Rouge Parish
Languages Spoken
- English
Dr. Akula's Medicare Fee‑for‑Service Data (2014)
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Akula, but only those who participate in Medicare.
Overview
- Doctor participates in Medicare?: Yes
- Number of HCPCS Codes: 16
- Number of Services: 826
- Medical Suppress Indicator:
- Number of HCPCS Associated With Medical Services: 16
- Number of Medical Services: 826
- Number of Medicare Patients with Medical Services: 304
Medicare Patient Demographics
- Total Number of Medicare Patients: 304
- Average Age of Medicare Patients: 70
- Number of Patients Under Age 65: 81
- Number of Patients Age 65 to 74: 101
- Number of Patients Age 75 to 84: 70
- Number of Patients Over Age 84: 52
- Number of Female Patients : 168
- Number of Male Patients: 136
- Number of Non-Hispanic White Patients: 213
- Number of Black or African American Patients: 79
- Number of Asian Pacific Islander Patients: 0
- Number of Hispanic Patients: 0
- Number of American Indian/Alaska Native Patients: 0
- Number of Patients with Race Not Elsewhere Classified: 0
- Number of Patients with Medicare Only Entitlement: 178
- Number of Patients with Medicare & Medicaid Entitlement: 126
Medicare Patient Condition Demographics
- Percent of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: 28%
- Percent of Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease or Dementia: 22%
- Percent of Patients with Asthma: 15%
- Percent of Patients with Cancer: 13%
- Percent of Patients with Heart Failure: 55%
- Percent of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: 62%
- Percent of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: 37%
- Percent of Patients with Depression: 43%
- Percent of Patients with Diabetes: 53%
- Percent of Patients with Hyperlipidemia: 64%
- Percent of Patients with Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): 75%
- Percent of Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease: 60%
- Percent of Patients with Osteoporosis: 14%
- Percent of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis / Osteoarthritis: 47%
- Percent of Patients with Schizophrenia / Other Psychotic Disorders: 14%
- Percent of Patients with Stroke: 15%
Medicare Payments Data
- Total Submitted Charge Amount: $248,413.00
- Total Medicare Allowed Amount: $89,119.00
- Total Medicare Payment Amount: $69,802.79
- Total Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $72,070.71
- Total Medical Submitted Charge Amount: $248,413.00
- Total Medical Medicare Allowed Amount: $89,119.00
- Total Medical Medicare Payment Amount: $69,802.79
- Total Medical Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $72,070.71
Medicare Prescription Drug Data
- Drug Suppress Indicator: n/a
- Number of HCPCS Associated With Drug Services: 0
- Number of Drug Services: 0
- Number of Medicare Beneficiaries With Drug Services: 0
- Total Drug Submitted Charge Amount: $0.00
- Total Drug Medicare Allowed Amount: $0.00
- Total Drug Medicare Payment Amount: $0.00
- Total Drug Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $0.00
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