56 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Giridharan, Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Swaminathan Giridharan is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 56 years and is board certified. Dr. Giridharan is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Giridharan’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Giridharan’s office at (718) 332-7398.
Where did Dr. Giridharan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University
Is Dr. Giridharan board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Swaminathan Giridharan is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Giridharan speak?
Dr. Giridharan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Tamil
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Giridharan typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Giridharan 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. Giridharan. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Graves' Disease
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' disease
- Graves Disease
- Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
- Toxic Diffuse Goiter
- Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
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
Does Dr. Giridharan accept my insurance?
Dr. Giridharan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 332-7398 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Giridharan accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Giridharan in Brooklyn, NY 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
Healthfirst New York
Medicaid
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Giridharan's office located?
Dr. Swaminathan Giridharan's Primary Practice
90 Ocean Ct
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 332-7398
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Swaminathan Giridharan?
Dr. Giridharan has appointments available at his Brooklyn, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Giridharan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Giridharan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578530770.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Giridharan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Giridharan
What is Dr. Swaminathan Giridharan's specialty?
Dr. Giridharan is a Specialist near Brooklyn, NY.
Is this Dr. Swaminathan Giridharan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Giridharan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: SUNY Downstate Medical Center (University Hospital of Brooklyn). 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 a Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Swaminathan Giridharan accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Swaminathan Giridharan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Swaminathan Giridharan offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Giridharan, or call (718) 332-7398 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Swaminathan Giridharan?
Please contact Dr. Giridharan's office at (718) 332-7398 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Swaminathan Giridharan have?
Dr. Swaminathan Giridharan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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