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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Venkataswamy, Hospitalist in Antioch, CA?
Dr. Prathibha Venkataswamy, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Antioch, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Venkataswamy is fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Venkataswamy’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Venkataswamy’s office at (925) 756-1192.
Where did Dr. Venkataswamy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Is Dr. Venkataswamy board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Prathibha Venkataswamy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Venkataswamy speak?
Dr. Venkataswamy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Kannada
Telugu
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Venkataswamy typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Venkataswamy 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. Venkataswamy. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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
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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Venkataswamy typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Prathibha Venkataswamy may include:
Please contact Dr. Venkataswamy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Venkataswamy accept my insurance?
Dr. Venkataswamy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 756-1192 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Venkataswamy accept in Antioch, CA?
Dr. Venkataswamy in Antioch, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Contra Costa
Federal government of the United States
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Venkataswamy's office located?
Dr. Prathibha Venkataswamy's Primary Practice
3901 Lone Tree Way
Antioch, CA 94509
(925) 756-1192
What is Dr. Venkataswamy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Venkataswamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396714358.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Venkataswamy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Venkataswamy
What is Dr. Prathibha Venkataswamy's specialty?
Dr. Venkataswamy is a Hospitalist near Antioch, 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. Prathibha Venkataswamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Venkataswamy is affiliated with Sutter Delta Medical Center, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Marshall Hospital, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Sutter Solano 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 Prathibha Venkataswamy accepting new patients in Antioch, CA?
Yes, Dr. Prathibha Venkataswamy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Prathibha Venkataswamy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Venkataswamy's office at (925) 756-1192 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Prathibha Venkataswamy?
Please contact Dr. Venkataswamy's office at (925) 756-1192 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Prathibha Venkataswamy have?
Dr. Prathibha Venkataswamy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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