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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Swaminathan, Surgeon in Ocala, FL?
Dr. Krishnaswamy Swaminathan, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Ocala, FL. Dr. Swaminathan graduated from Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research and completed his residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program. Dr. Swaminathan is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Swaminathan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swaminathan’s office at (352) 732-3036.
Where did Dr. Swaminathan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research
What languages does Dr. Swaminathan speak?
Dr. Swaminathan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Swaminathan typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Swaminathan 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. Swaminathan. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Failed Arteriovenous Fistula
- AV Fistula Malfunction
- Arteriovenous Fistula Problem
- Dialysis Fistula Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- T82510A: Breakdown (mechanical) of surgically created arteriovenous fistula, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Swaminathan typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Swaminathan performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Swaminathan. 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:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Intraperitoneal Catheter Insertion
- Tunneled Peritoneal Catheter Placement
- Laparoscopic Abdominal Catheter
- Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 49324: Laparoscopy, surgical; with insertion of tunneled intraperitoneal catheter
Also known as:
- Arteriovenous Fistula Creation (Upper Arm)
- Basilic Vein Transposition for Dialysis Access
- AV Fistula Surgery
- Cephalic Vein Transposition
- Dialysis Access Creation
- AV Fistula Creation
- Basilic Vein Fistula
- Dialysis Access Fistula
- Upper Arm AV Fistula
CPT Codes:
- 36818: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; by upper arm cephalic vein transposition
- 36819: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; by upper arm basilic vein transposition
Does Dr. Swaminathan accept my insurance?
Dr. Swaminathan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 732-3036 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Swaminathan accept in Ocala, FL?
Dr. Swaminathan in Ocala, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Swaminathan's office located?
Dr. Krishnaswamy Swaminathan's Primary Practice
1054 SW 1st Ave
Ocala, FL 34471
(352) 732-3036
What is Dr. Swaminathan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Swaminathan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033116694.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swaminathan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Swaminathan
What is Dr. Krishnaswamy Swaminathan's specialty?
Dr. Swaminathan is a Surgeon near Ocala, FL.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Krishnaswamy Swaminathan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Swaminathan is affiliated with Hca Florida Ocala Hospital, Adventhealth Ocala 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
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Is Krishnaswamy Swaminathan accepting new patients in Ocala, FL?
Yes, Dr. Krishnaswamy Swaminathan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Krishnaswamy Swaminathan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Swaminathan's office at (352) 732-3036 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Krishnaswamy Swaminathan?
Please contact Dr. Swaminathan's office at (352) 732-3036 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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