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Dr. Ramya Radhakrishnan, MD

Needham, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Radhakrishnan, Hospitalist in Needham, MA?

    Dr. Ramya Radhakrishnan, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Needham, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Radhakrishnan graduated from Msramaiah Med College. Dr. Radhakrishnan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Radhakrishnan’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Radhakrishnan’s office at (781) 453-3000.

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

    • Medical School: Msramaiah Med College

    What languages does Dr. Radhakrishnan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Radhakrishnan treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Radhakrishnan 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. Radhakrishnan. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Aspiration Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Inhalation Pneumonia
    • Chemical Pneumonitis
    • Aspiration Lung Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    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:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Radhakrishnan perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Ramya Radhakrishnan may include:

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

    Does Dr. Radhakrishnan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Radhakrishnan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 453-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Radhakrishnan accept in Needham, MA?

    Dr. Radhakrishnan in Needham, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Pointe

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

    • Tufts Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Radhakrishnan's office located?

    Dr. Ramya Radhakrishnan's Primary Practice

    148 Chestnut St

    Needham, MA 02492

    (781) 453-3000

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    Dr. Ramya Radhakrishnan's Practice 2

    81 Highland Ave

    Salem, MA 01970

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    Dr. Ramya Radhakrishnan's Practice 3

    330 Brookline Ave

    Boston, MA 02215

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

    Dr. Radhakrishnan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699180570.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Radhakrishnan?

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

    What is Dr. Ramya Radhakrishnan's specialty?

    Dr. Radhakrishnan is a Hospitalist near Needham, MA. 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. Contact Dr. Radhakrishnan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ramya Radhakrishnan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Radhakrishnan is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham, Boston Medical Center, Tufts Medical Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton 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 Ramya Radhakrishnan accepting new patients in Needham, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Ramya Radhakrishnan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ramya Radhakrishnan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Radhakrishnan's office at (781) 453-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ramya Radhakrishnan?

    Please contact Dr. Radhakrishnan's office at (781) 453-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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