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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 a Hospitalist like Dr. Radhakrishnan typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    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

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Radhakrishnan typically perform?

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

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

    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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • Unknown

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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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Radhakrishnan is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham, Boston 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 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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