Summary

Dr. Amar Garapati is a board-certified physician specializing in pulmonology, critical care medicine, and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from M S Ramaiah Medical College and brings over three decades of experience to his practice. Dr. Garapati is fluent in both English and Chinese, enabling him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Garapati practices at multiple locations throughout Joliet and New Lenox, Illinois, with hospital privileges at Prime Healthcare Saint Joseph Medical Center Joliet. His expertise focuses on treating serious breathing conditions such as respiratory failure and low blood oxygen levels. He performs advanced diagnostic procedures including PET scans and specialized treatments like therapeutic hypothermia for critically ill patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.3 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.3
  • 31 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English
  • M S Ramaiah Medical College
  • 3 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Amar Babu Garapati has 4 locations

Midwest Respiratory Ltd

903 N 129th Infantry Dr Ste 400Joliet, IL 60435
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Midwest Respiratory Ltd

678 Cedar Crossings Dr Ste 201New Lenox, IL 60451
Mon9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Silver Cross Hospital

1900 Silver Cross BlvdNew Lenox, IL 60451

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PulmonologyNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerAnesthesiology
3.3 
31 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, English
Joliet , ILChicago , ILNaperville , ILOak Lawn , IL
Med School: M S Ramaiah Medical College Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Amar Babu Garapati

  • AARP
  • Advocate Health Care
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Amita Health
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Partners Health Plan
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Amar Babu Garapati has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Amar Babu Garapati has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Asthma
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Amar Babu Garapati holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from M S Ramaiah Medical College in 1996 and Bangalore Medical College in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Garapati's NPI number is 1891787388.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Amar Garapati accepting new patients?
Dr. Amar Garapati has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Amar Garapati affiliated with?
Dr. Amar Garapati is affiliated with Prime Healthcare Saint Joseph Medical Center Joliet.
Does Dr. Amar Garapati accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Amar Garapati accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Amar Garapati accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Amar Garapati has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Amar Garapati speak?
Dr. Amar Garapati speaks Chinese and English.

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