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Who is Dr. Dhanireddy, Infectious Disease Specialist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Shireesha Dhanireddy, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Dhanireddy graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed her residency at UW - Division of General Internal Medicine. Dr. Dhanireddy is fluent in English, French, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dhanireddy’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dhanireddy’s office at (206) 543-6420.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dhanireddy?
Dr. Shireesha Dhanireddy, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Dhanireddy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in HIV, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle, WA community, Dr. Dhanireddy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Dhanireddy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: UW - Infectious Disease Fellowship
Residency: UW - Division of General Internal Medicine | UW - Division of General Internal Medicine
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Dhanireddy board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Shireesha Dhanireddy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2006
What languages does Dr. Dhanireddy speak?
Dr. Dhanireddy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Telugu
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Dhanireddy typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Dhanireddy 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. Dhanireddy. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
- Sexually Transmitted Infection
- Contact with STD
- Suspected STI exposure
- Sexual disease contact
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection
- STD
- STI
- Venereal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- A64: Unspecified sexually transmitted disease
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Dhanireddy typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Shireesha Dhanireddy may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Dhanireddy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dhanireddy accept my insurance?
Dr. Dhanireddy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 543-6420 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dhanireddy accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Dhanireddy in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cambia Health Solutions
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Dhanireddy's office located?
What is Dr. Dhanireddy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dhanireddy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568577286.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhanireddy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dhanireddy
What is Dr. Shireesha Dhanireddy's specialty?
Dr. Dhanireddy is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Seattle, WA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Shireesha Dhanireddy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dhanireddy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Harborview Medical Center. 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shireesha Dhanireddy accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Shireesha Dhanireddy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shireesha Dhanireddy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dhanireddy's office at (206) 543-6420 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shireesha Dhanireddy?
Please contact Dr. Dhanireddy's office at (206) 543-6420 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shireesha Dhanireddy have?
Dr. Shireesha Dhanireddy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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