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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ravi Kumar, Internist in Gig Harbor, WA?
Dr. Shalini Ravi Kumar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Gig Harbor, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ravi Kumar is fluent in English, Hindi, and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ravi Kumar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ravi Kumar’s office.
What languages does Dr. Ravi Kumar speak?
Dr. Ravi Kumar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Malayalam
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ravi Kumar typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ravi Kumar 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. Ravi Kumar. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
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
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ravi Kumar typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Shalini Ravi Kumar may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Ravi Kumar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ravi Kumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Ravi Kumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ravi Kumar accept in Gig Harbor, WA?
Dr. Ravi Kumar in Gig Harbor, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ravi Kumar's office located?
What is Dr. Ravi Kumar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ravi Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164699922.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ravi Kumar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ravi Kumar
What is Dr. Shalini Ravi Kumar's specialty?
Dr. Ravi Kumar is a Internist near Gig Harbor, WA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Shalini Ravi Kumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ravi Kumar is affiliated with Multicare Tacoma General Hospital, Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital, St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, Multicare Capital Medical Center, Overlake Hospital Medical Center 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shalini Ravi Kumar accepting new patients in Gig Harbor, WA?
Yes, Dr. Shalini Ravi Kumar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shalini Ravi Kumar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ravi Kumar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shalini Ravi Kumar?
Please contact Dr. Ravi Kumar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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