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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sankoorikal, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Hershey, PA?
Dr. Binu-John Sankoorikal, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Hershey, PA. Dr. Sankoorikal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sankoorikal’s office at (800) 243-1455.
What languages does Dr. Sankoorikal speak?
Dr. Sankoorikal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sankoorikal treat?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Sankoorikal 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. Sankoorikal. 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.
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Cystic Fibrosis with Lung Problems
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Pulmonary Cystic Fibrosis
- CF Lung Disease
- Cystic Fibrosis Affecting Lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- E840: Cystic fibrosis with pulmonary manifestations
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Duchenne or Becker Muscular Dystrophy
- Muscular Dystrophy
- DMD
- BMD
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Becker Muscular Dystrophy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7101: Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy
Also known as:
- Other Lung Disease
- Lung Disease
- Various lung conditions
- Unspecified lung disorder
- Miscellaneous lung problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J984: Other disorders of lung
What procedures does Dr. Sankoorikal perform?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Sankoorikal 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. Sankoorikal. 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.
Also known as:
- Airway Resistance Test
- Oscillometry Test
- Respiratory Impedance Measurement
- Lung Airflow Resistance Test
CPT Codes:
- 94728: Airway resistance by oscillometry
Also known as:
- Inhalation Breathing Treatment
- Nebulizer Treatment
- Aerosol Treatment
- IPPB Treatment
- Airway Obstruction Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device
Does Dr. Sankoorikal accept my insurance?
Dr. Sankoorikal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 243-1455 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sankoorikal accept in Hershey, PA?
Dr. Sankoorikal in Hershey, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Sankoorikal's office located?
Dr. Binu-John Sankoorikal's Primary Practice
500 University Dr
Hershey, PA 17033
(800) 243-1455
What is Dr. Sankoorikal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sankoorikal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154589042.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sankoorikal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sankoorikal
What is Dr. Binu-John Sankoorikal's specialty?
Dr. Sankoorikal is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Hershey, PA. A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques. Contact Dr. Sankoorikal to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Binu-John Sankoorikal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sankoorikal is affiliated with Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital 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
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Is Binu-John Sankoorikal accepting new patients in Hershey, PA?
Yes, Dr. Binu-John Sankoorikal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Binu-John Sankoorikal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sankoorikal's office at (800) 243-1455 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Binu-John Sankoorikal?
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