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38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Krishnakumar, Pediatrician in Sun Valley, CA?
Dr. Tamilselvi Krishnakumar, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Sun Valley, CA. She has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Krishnakumar is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krishnakumar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krishnakumar’s office at (818) 768-3000.
What languages does Dr. Krishnakumar speak?
Dr. Krishnakumar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Krishnakumar typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Krishnakumar 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. Krishnakumar. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mental Health Screening
- Behavioral Health Screening
- Psychological Assessment
- Mental Wellness Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1330: Encounter for screening examination for mental health and behavioral disorders, unspecified
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
- Body Weight
- Normal BMI for child
- Child healthy weight
- Pediatric normal weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
- Body Weight
- Childhood obesity
- Pediatric high BMI
- Overweight child BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Krishnakumar typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Krishnakumar performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Krishnakumar. 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:
- Medical Nutrition Therapy
- Dietary Counseling
- Nutritional Assessment
- Registered Dietitian Consultation
CPT Codes:
- 97802: Medical nutrition therapy; initial assessment and intervention, individual, face-to-face with the patient, each 15 minutes
Also known as:
- Hearing Screening Test
- Hearing Tests for Adults
- Pure Tone Air Screening
- Basic Hearing Test
- Audiometry Screening
- Adult Hearing Test
CPT Codes:
- 92551: Screening test, pure tone, air only
Also known as:
- Vision Screening
- Visual Acuity Test
- Eye Chart Test
- Bilateral Vision Screening
CPT Codes:
- 99173: Screening test of visual acuity, quantitative, bilateral
Does Dr. Krishnakumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Krishnakumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 768-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Krishnakumar accept in Sun Valley, CA?
Dr. Krishnakumar in Sun Valley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Heritage Health
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Krishnakumar's office located?
Dr. Tamilselvi Krishnakumar's Primary Practice
9375 San Fernando Rd
Sun Valley, CA 91352
(818) 768-3000
What is Dr. Krishnakumar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krishnakumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699710533.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krishnakumar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krishnakumar
What is Dr. Tamilselvi Krishnakumar's specialty?
Dr. Krishnakumar is a Pediatrician near Sun Valley, CA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Tamilselvi Krishnakumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Krishnakumar is affiliated with Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Providence Holy Cross 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 Tamilselvi Krishnakumar accepting new patients in Sun Valley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Tamilselvi Krishnakumar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tamilselvi Krishnakumar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Krishnakumar's office at (818) 768-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tamilselvi Krishnakumar?
Please contact Dr. Krishnakumar's office at (818) 768-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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