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Dr. Kalpana Ganesan

Downey, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ganesan, Internist in Downey, CA?

    Dr. Kalpana Ganesan is an Internist, who primarily practices in Downey, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Ganesan completed her residency at Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ganesan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ganesan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ganesan’s office at (562) 401-7611.

    Where did Dr. Ganesan go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Colombo- Fac Of Med- Colombo- Sri Lanka | Med School University Colombo

    Is Dr. Ganesan board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Kalpana Ganesan is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ganesan speak?

    Dr. Ganesan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ganesan typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Ganesan 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. Ganesan. 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:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Ischemic Stroke
    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Post-stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from stroke
    • Stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain bleed
    • Post-stroke Problems
    • Effects of Stroke
    • Stroke After-effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I69151: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage affecting right dominant side
    • I69398: Other sequelae of cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

    • Weakness or Paralysis on One Side of Body After Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • One-Sided Paralysis After Stroke
    • Partial Paralysis After Brain Bleed
    • Hemiparesis from Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69154: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ganesan typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Ganesan 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. Ganesan. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Group Speech Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy
    • Group Language Therapy
    • Group Voice Therapy
    • Group Communication Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
    • 92508: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Group, 2 Or More Individuals

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Does Dr. Ganesan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ganesan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 401-7611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ganesan accept in Downey, CA?

    Dr. Ganesan in Downey, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF)

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ganesan's office located?

    Rancho Los Migos National Rehabilitation Center

    7601 Imperial Hwy

    Downey, CA 90242

    (562) 401-7611

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    What is Dr. Ganesan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ganesan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811194343.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ganesan?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ganesan

    What is Dr. Kalpana Ganesan's specialty?

    Dr. Ganesan is a Internist near Downey, CA.

    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. Kalpana Ganesan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ganesan is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center 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 Kalpana Ganesan accepting new patients in Downey, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kalpana Ganesan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kalpana Ganesan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ganesan's office at (562) 401-7611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kalpana Ganesan?

    Please contact Dr. Ganesan's office at (562) 401-7611 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kalpana Ganesan have?

    Dr. Kalpana Ganesan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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