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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Guruswamy, Hospitalist in Duarte, CA?
Dr. Ravindrakumar Guruswamy is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Duarte, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Guruswamy is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guruswamy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guruswamy’s office at (626) 256-4673.
What languages does Dr. Guruswamy speak?
Dr. Guruswamy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Guruswamy typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Guruswamy 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. Guruswamy. 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adult Failure to Thrive
- Geriatric Failure to Thrive
- Unexplained Decline in Adults
- Wasting Syndrome in Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- R627: Adult failure to thrive
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Cancer pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Pain
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Guruswamy typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Ravindrakumar Guruswamy may include:
Please contact Dr. Guruswamy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Guruswamy accept my insurance?
Dr. Guruswamy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 256-4673 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Guruswamy accept in Duarte, CA?
Dr. Guruswamy in Duarte, 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
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
H & R Block
Medicare
Not Specified
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Guruswamy's office located?
Dr. Ravindrakumar Guruswamy's Primary Practice
1500 Duarte Rd
Duarte, CA 91010
(626) 256-4673
What is Dr. Guruswamy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guruswamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063694917.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guruswamy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guruswamy
What is Dr. Ravindrakumar Guruswamy's specialty?
Dr. Guruswamy is a Hospitalist near Duarte, CA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Ravindrakumar Guruswamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Guruswamy is affiliated with City Of Hope - Duarte Cancer Center, Los Angeles General Medical Center 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 Ravindrakumar Guruswamy accepting new patients in Duarte, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ravindrakumar Guruswamy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ravindrakumar Guruswamy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Guruswamy's office at (626) 256-4673 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ravindrakumar Guruswamy?
Please contact Dr. Guruswamy's office at (626) 256-4673 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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