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Dr. Suresh Krishnamoorthy, MD

Dr. Suresh Krishnamoorthy, MD

Geriatric Medicine Specialist

Centralia, IL

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Krishnamoorthy, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Centralia, IL?

    Dr. Suresh Krishnamoorthy, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Centralia, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Krishnamoorthy completed his residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. Dr. Krishnamoorthy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krishnamoorthy’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krishnamoorthy’s office at (618) 533-5500.

    Where did Dr. Krishnamoorthy go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | University of Wisconsin Program

    • Medical School: Madras Med Coll, Dr M G R Med University, Madras, Tn, India

    Is Dr. Krishnamoorthy board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Suresh Krishnamoorthy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Krishnamoorthy speak?

    Dr. Krishnamoorthy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Krishnamoorthy typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Krishnamoorthy diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Krishnamoorthy. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Krishnamoorthy typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Suresh Krishnamoorthy may include:

    Please contact Dr. Krishnamoorthy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Krishnamoorthy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Krishnamoorthy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 533-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Krishnamoorthy accept in Centralia, IL?

    Dr. Krishnamoorthy in Centralia, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • American National Insurance Company

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Illinois

    • Tower Life Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Krishnamoorthy's office located?

    Dr. Suresh Krishnamoorthy's Primary Practice

    1054 M L King Dr Ste 126

    Centralia, IL 62801

    (618) 533-5500

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    Dr. Suresh Krishnamoorthy's Practice 2

    1250 W Whittaker St

    Salem, IL 62881

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    Dr. Suresh Krishnamoorthy's Practice 3

    400 N Pleasant Ave

    Centralia, IL 62801

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    What is Dr. Krishnamoorthy's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Krishnamoorthy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760440580.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krishnamoorthy?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krishnamoorthy

    What is Dr. Suresh Krishnamoorthy's specialty?

    Dr. Krishnamoorthy is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Centralia, IL.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

    Is Dr. Suresh Krishnamoorthy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Krishnamoorthy is affiliated with Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Ssm Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon, Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital, Hshs St. Elizabeth's Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Suresh Krishnamoorthy accepting new patients in Centralia, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Suresh Krishnamoorthy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Suresh Krishnamoorthy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Krishnamoorthy's office at (618) 533-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Suresh Krishnamoorthy?

    Please contact Dr. Krishnamoorthy's office at (618) 533-5500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Krishnamoorthy's office located?

    Dr. Krishnamoorthy's offices are located in Centralia, IL and Salem, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Suresh Krishnamoorthy have?

    Dr. Suresh Krishnamoorthy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.