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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ramasamy, Internist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Shanmugavelayutham Ramasamy, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ramasamy graduated from Madras Med College and completed his residency at John H Stroger Hospital of Cook County Program. Dr. Ramasamy is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramasamy’s office at (773) 887-6900.
Where did Dr. Ramasamy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: John H Stroger Hospital of Cook County Program
Medical School: Madras Med College
What languages does Dr. Ramasamy speak?
Dr. Ramasamy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ramasamy typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ramasamy 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. Ramasamy. 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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Heart Disease
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
Also known as:
- Low Blood Pressure
- Hypotension
- Blood Pressure Drop
- Fainting Spells
ICD-10 Codes:
- I959: Hypotension, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ramasamy typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Shanmugavelayutham Ramasamy 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. Ramasamy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ramasamy accept my insurance?
Dr. Ramasamy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 887-6900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ramasamy accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Ramasamy in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Health Care Service Corporation
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Ramasamy's office located?
Dr. Shanmugavelayutham Ramasamy's Primary Practice
4001 W Devon Ave Ste 212
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 887-6900
Dr. Shanmugavelayutham Ramasamy's Practice 3
1355 Remington Rd Ste B
Schaumburg, IL 60173
What is Dr. Ramasamy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ramasamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730306358.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramasamy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ramasamy
What is Dr. Shanmugavelayutham Ramasamy's specialty?
Dr. Ramasamy is a Internist near Chicago, IL.
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. Shanmugavelayutham Ramasamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ramasamy is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial 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 Shanmugavelayutham Ramasamy accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Shanmugavelayutham Ramasamy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shanmugavelayutham Ramasamy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ramasamy's office at (773) 887-6900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shanmugavelayutham Ramasamy?
Please contact Dr. Ramasamy's office at (773) 887-6900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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