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Dr. Shyam Krishnan, MD

Falls Church, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Krishnan, Vascular Surgeon in Falls Church, VA?

    Dr. Shyam Krishnan, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Falls Church, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Krishnan completed his residency at Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Krishnan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krishnan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krishnan’s office at (703) 237-4000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Krishnan?

    Dr. Shyam Krishnan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Krishnan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Aortic, Carotid Endarterectomy, Dialysis Access, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Varicose Veins, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Falls Church/VA community, Dr. Krishnan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity

    Is Dr. Krishnan board certified in Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Shyam Krishnan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Krishnan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Krishnan treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Krishnan 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. Krishnan. 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.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Painful Varicose Veins
    • Asymptomatic Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease
    • Symptomatic Varicose Veins
    • Aching Leg Veins
    • Varicose Veins without Symptoms
    • Silent Varicose Veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
    • I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
    • I8390: Asymptomatic varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity
    • I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Left Carotid Artery Disease
    • Right Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
    • Left Carotid Artery Blockage
    • Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
    • Right Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
    • I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dialysis Dependence
    • Dialysis
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Dialysis
    • Renal Replacement Therapy
    • On Dialysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
    • PAD from Diabetes
    • Circulation Problems from Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Having Other Vascular Implants or Grafts
    • Blood vessel graft
    • Vascular stent
    • Artery implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95828: Presence of other vascular implants and grafts

    Which procedures does Dr. Krishnan perform as a Vascular Surgeon?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Shyam Krishnan may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Krishnan's office.

    Does Dr. Krishnan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Krishnan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 237-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Krishnan accept in Falls Church, VA?

    Dr. Krishnan in Falls Church, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Krishnan's office located?

    Dr. Shyam Krishnan's Primary Practice

    201 N Washington St

    Falls Church, VA 22046

    (703) 237-4000

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    Dr. Shyam Krishnan's Practice 2

    8008 Westpark Dr

    Tysons, VA 22102

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    Dr. Shyam Krishnan's Practice 3

    8008 Westpark Dr

    McLean, VA 22102

    (800) 777-7904

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

    Dr. Krishnan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306957246.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krishnan?

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

    What is Dr. Shyam Krishnan's specialty?

    Dr. Krishnan is a Vascular Surgeon near Falls Church, VA. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Krishnan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shyam Krishnan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Krishnan is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring 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

    Where can I learn more about Vascular Surgeon?

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    Is Shyam Krishnan accepting new patients in Falls Church, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Shyam Krishnan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shyam Krishnan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Krishnan's office at (703) 237-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shyam Krishnan?

    Please contact Dr. Krishnan's office at (703) 237-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shyam Krishnan have?

    Dr. Shyam Krishnan is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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