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Dr. Elizabeth Thottacherry, MD

Infectious Disease Specialist, Internist

Stanford, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thottacherry, Infectious Disease Specialist in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Elizabeth Thottacherry, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Thottacherry is fluent in English and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thottacherry’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thottacherry’s office at (650) 723-4000.

    What languages does Dr. Thottacherry speak?

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

    • English
    • Malayalam

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Thottacherry typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Thottacherry 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. Thottacherry. 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:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Latent Tuberculosis
    • Tuberculosis
    • Inactive TB
    • Latent TB Infection
    • Hidden TB

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z227: Latent tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Disc Inflammation
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Discitis
    • Inflamed Spinal Disc
    • Intervertebral Disc Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4640: Discitis, unspecified, site unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Thottacherry typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Thottacherry may include:

    Please contact Dr. Thottacherry's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Thottacherry accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thottacherry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thottacherry accept in Stanford, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • AllCare Health

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Thottacherry's office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Thottacherry's Primary Practice

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

    (650) 723-4000

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    Dr. Elizabeth Thottacherry's Practice 2

    211 Quarry Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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

    Dr. Thottacherry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679007751.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thottacherry?

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

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Thottacherry's specialty?

    Dr. Thottacherry is an Infectious Disease Specialist near Stanford, CA.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is Dr. Elizabeth Thottacherry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thottacherry is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Uc Davis Medical Center, Marshall Hospital, Sutter Delta 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

    When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Elizabeth Thottacherry accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Thottacherry is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Thottacherry offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thottacherry's office at (650) 723-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Elizabeth Thottacherry?

    Please contact Dr. Thottacherry's office at (650) 723-4000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Thottacherry's office located?

    Dr. Thottacherry's offices are located in Stanford, CA and Palo Alto, CA.