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Dr. Harikrishna Ambati, MD

Sherman Oaks, CA

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    Who is Dr. Ambati, Family Medicine Specialist in Sherman Oaks, CA?

    Dr. Harikrishna Ambati, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sherman Oaks, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ambati is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ambati’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ambati’s office at (909) 464-8723.

    What languages does Dr. Ambati speak?

    Dr. Ambati and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ambati treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ambati 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. Ambati. 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:

    • Administrative Medical Exam
    • Official health check
    • Regulatory medical assessment
    • General administrative exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z029: Encounter for administrative examinations, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Which procedures does Dr. Ambati perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Harikrishna Ambati may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ambati's office.

    Does Dr. Ambati accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ambati accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (909) 464-8723 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ambati accept in Sherman Oaks, CA?

    Dr. Ambati in Sherman Oaks, 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

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Inland Empire

    • Medicaid

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scan Health Plan

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ambati's office located?

    Dr. Harikrishna Ambati's Primary Practice

    4955 Van Nuys Blvd Ste 308

    Sherman Oaks, CA 91403

    (909) 464-8723

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    Dr. Harikrishna Ambati's Practice 2

    2592 N Santiago Blvd

    Orange, CA 92867

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    Dr. Harikrishna Ambati's Practice 3

    4959 Palo Verde St Ste 206A

    Montclair, CA 91763

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    What is Dr. Ambati's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ambati's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154998730.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ambati?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ambati

    What is Dr. Harikrishna Ambati's specialty?

    Dr. Ambati is a Family Medicine Specialist near Sherman Oaks, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Ambati to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Harikrishna Ambati affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ambati is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Montclair Hospital Medical Center, Chino Valley Medical Center, San Dimas Community Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Harikrishna Ambati accepting new patients in Sherman Oaks, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Harikrishna Ambati is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Harikrishna Ambati offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ambati's office at (909) 464-8723 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Harikrishna Ambati?

    Please contact Dr. Ambati's office at (909) 464-8723 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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