Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Duraikannan, Hospitalist in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Durgalakshmi Duraikannan is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Duraikannan graduated from Madras and completed her residency at Creighton University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Duraikannan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Duraikannan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Duraikannan’s office at (855) 524-4001.
Where did Dr. Duraikannan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Creighton University Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Madras
Is Dr. Duraikannan board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Durgalakshmi Duraikannan is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Duraikannan speak?
Dr. Duraikannan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Duraikannan treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Duraikannan 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. Duraikannan. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- A4189: Other specified sepsis
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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Also known as:
- Nervous System Symptoms
- Neurologic Disease
- Neurological signs
- Nerve problems
- Brain and nerve symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2990: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the nervous system
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Which procedures does Dr. Duraikannan perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Durgalakshmi Duraikannan may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Duraikannan's office.
Does Dr. Duraikannan accept my insurance?
Dr. Duraikannan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (855) 524-4001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Duraikannan accept in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Duraikannan in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Cooperative Benefit Group
Express Scripts
Humana
Medica
Medicare
MedStar Health
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Duraikannan's office located?
Dr. Durgalakshmi Duraikannan's Primary Practice
16901 Lakeside Hills Ct
Omaha, NE 68130
(855) 524-4001
What is Dr. Duraikannan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Duraikannan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518184332.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Duraikannan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Duraikannan
What is Dr. Durgalakshmi Duraikannan's specialty?
Dr. Duraikannan is a Hospitalist near Omaha, NE. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Duraikannan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Durgalakshmi Duraikannan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Duraikannan is affiliated with CHI Health Lakeside Hospital, OrthoNebraska Hospital, Methodist Hospital - Omaha, NE 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is Durgalakshmi Duraikannan accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?
Yes, Dr. Durgalakshmi Duraikannan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Durgalakshmi Duraikannan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Duraikannan's office at (855) 524-4001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Durgalakshmi Duraikannan?
Please contact Dr. Duraikannan's office at (855) 524-4001 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Durgalakshmi Duraikannan have?
Dr. Durgalakshmi Duraikannan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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