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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Srikanthan, Endocrinologist in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Preethi Srikanthan, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 24 years. Dr. Srikanthan is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Srikanthan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Srikanthan’s office at (310) 828-7172.
What languages does Dr. Srikanthan speak?
Dr. Srikanthan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Srikanthan typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Srikanthan 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. Srikanthan. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Thyroid Disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Autoimmune thyroiditis
- Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
- Hashimoto's thyroiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Srikanthan typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Srikanthan performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Srikanthan. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
Does Dr. Srikanthan accept my insurance?
Dr. Srikanthan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 828-7172 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Srikanthan accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Srikanthan in Santa Monica, 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Srikanthan's office located?
Dr. Preethi Srikanthan's Primary Practice
2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 828-7172
What is Dr. Srikanthan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Srikanthan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548480171.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Srikanthan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Srikanthan
What is Dr. Preethi Srikanthan's specialty?
Dr. Srikanthan is a Endocrinologist near Santa Monica, CA.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Preethi Srikanthan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Srikanthan is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center, St. John’s Health, Providence Saint John's Health Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Eisenhower Health Main Campus 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
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Is Preethi Srikanthan accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. Preethi Srikanthan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Preethi Srikanthan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Srikanthan's office at (310) 828-7172 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Preethi Srikanthan?
Please contact Dr. Srikanthan's office at (310) 828-7172 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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