19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ramnath, Critical Care Internist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Venktesh Ramnath, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Ramnath graduated from Mayo Medical School, Rochester. Dr. Ramnath is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramnath’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramnath’s office at (619) 543-5840.
Where did Dr. Ramnath go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Mayo Medical School, Rochester | Weill Cornell Medical College, New York | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Pulmonologist | Associate Professor of Medicine
Is Dr. Ramnath board certified as a Critical Care Internist?
Yes, Dr. Venktesh Ramnath, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ramnath speak?
Dr. Ramnath and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Ramnath typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Ramnath 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. Ramnath. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
- DKA in Type 2 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Emergency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1110: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
Also known as:
- Shock
- Circulatory Collapse
- Systemic Shock
- Unspecified Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- R579: Shock, unspecified
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Ramnath typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Venktesh Ramnath may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Ramnath's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ramnath accept my insurance?
Dr. Ramnath accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 543-5840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ramnath accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Ramnath in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Heritage Health
Inland Empire Health Plan
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ramnath's office located?
Dr. Venktesh Ramnath's Primary Practice
200 W Arbor Dr
San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 543-5840
What is Dr. Ramnath's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ramnath's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215911730.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramnath?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ramnath
What is Dr. Venktesh Ramnath's specialty?
Dr. Ramnath is a Critical Care Internist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Venktesh Ramnath affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ramnath is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Venktesh Ramnath accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Venktesh Ramnath is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Venktesh Ramnath offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ramnath's office at (619) 543-5840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Venktesh Ramnath?
Please contact Dr. Ramnath's office at (619) 543-5840 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Venktesh Ramnath have?
Dr. Venktesh Ramnath is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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