Medicare Procedure and Patient Information
2013 Medicare Procedure Volume
The top procedures that Dr. Venu Babu Kakarala, MD treated as an internist in Slaughter, LA during 2013 were inpatient care, hospital care, lab tests and diabetes management.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Venu Babu Kakarala, MD for Medicare patients.
| aspiration | 60 |
|---|---|
| blood draw | 422 |
| breathing treatment | 33 |
| cardiac procedures | 28 |
| diabetes management | 483 |
| doctor visit | 1059 |
| eye procedures | 39 |
| hospital care | 1872 |
| injections | 60 |
| inpatient care | 1872 |
| lab tests | 1253 |
| nursing home care | 390 |
| preventive care | 387 |
| thyroid function tests | 68 |
| ultrasound (sonogram) | 48 |
| vaccines | 95 |
| vascular procedures | 52 |
2013 Medicare Patient Data
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Venu Babu Kakarala, MD.
| Male | |
|---|---|
| Female |
| Non-Hispanic White | |
|---|---|
| Black | |
| Hispanic | |
| Asian | |
| Other | |
| Native American |
| From 65 to 74 | |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | |
| 85 and over | |
| Less than 65 |
Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Venu Babu Kakarala, MD in 2013
The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Venu Babu Kakarala, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.
| Hypertension | |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | |
| Stroke | |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | |
| Depression | |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | |
| Asthma | |
| Osteoperosis | |
| Atrial Fibrilation | |
| Heart Failure | |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | |
| Diabetes | |
| Dementia | |
| Cancer |