Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Somaratne, Internist in Irvine, CA?
Where did Dr. Somaratne go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University
Is Dr. Somaratne board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Krishni Somaratne, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Somaratne speak?
Dr. Somaratne and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Somaratne typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Somaratne 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. Somaratne. 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:
- Bronchitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Chest cold
- Inflammation of bronchial tubes
- Acute bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic
Also known as:
- Anxiety from Medical Condition
- Anxiety
- Secondary anxiety disorder
- Organic anxiety
- Physical illness causing anxiety
ICD-10 Codes:
- F064: Anxiety disorder due to known physiological condition
Also known as:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
Also known as:
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Familial High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Genetic Disorder
- Familial hypercholesterolemia
- FH
- Genetic high cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7801: Familial hypercholesterolemia
Also known as:
- Homozygous Familial High Cholesterol
- HoFH
- Severe inherited high cholesterol
- Genetic high cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E78010: Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia [HoFH]
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Somaratne typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Krishni Somaratne 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. Somaratne's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Somaratne accept my insurance?
Dr. Somaratne accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 644-2210 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Somaratne accept in Irvine, CA?
Dr. Somaratne in Irvine, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medica Group
Medicare
State of Washington
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Somaratne's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Somaratne affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Somaratne has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Somaratne's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Somaratne's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568621910.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Somaratne?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Somaratne
What is Dr. Krishni Somaratne's specialty?
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.