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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Aggu Sher, Critical Care Internist in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Ravi Aggu Sher, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Aggu Sher is fluent in English, Spanish, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aggu Sher’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aggu Sher’s office at (408) 559-2011.
Is Dr. Aggu Sher board certified as a Critical Care Internist?
Yes, Dr. Ravi Aggu Sher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Aggu Sher speak?
Dr. Aggu Sher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Telugu
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Aggu Sher typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Aggu Sher 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. Aggu Sher. 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:
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Heart stops beating
- Cardiopulmonary arrest
ICD-10 Codes:
- I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Aggu Sher typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ravi Aggu Sher may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Aggu Sher's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Aggu Sher accept my insurance?
Dr. Aggu Sher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 559-2011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aggu Sher accept in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Aggu Sher in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Aggu Sher's office located?
Dr. Ravi Aggu Sher's Primary Practice
2425 Samaritan Dr
San Jose, CA 95124
(408) 559-2011
What is Dr. Aggu Sher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aggu Sher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285898585.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aggu Sher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aggu Sher
What is Dr. Ravi Aggu Sher's specialty?
Dr. Aggu Sher is a Critical Care Internist near San Jose, 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. Ravi Aggu Sher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aggu Sher is affiliated with Washington Hospital Healthcare System, Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara 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 a Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ravi Aggu Sher accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ravi Aggu Sher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ravi Aggu Sher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aggu Sher's office at (408) 559-2011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ravi Aggu Sher?
Please contact Dr. Aggu Sher's office at (408) 559-2011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ravi Aggu Sher have?
Dr. Ravi Aggu Sher is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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