30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Gopalakrishnan, Family Medicine Specialist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Lavanya Gopalakrishnan is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Gopalakrishnan is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gopalakrishnan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gopalakrishnan’s office at (214) 340-0400.
Where did Dr. Gopalakrishnan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Kilpauk Medical College, University of Madras, Madras, Tamil Nadu India (Goa) India
Is Dr. Gopalakrishnan board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lavanya Gopalakrishnan is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gopalakrishnan speak?
Dr. Gopalakrishnan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gopalakrishnan typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gopalakrishnan 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. Gopalakrishnan. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Diabetes Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Sugar Test
- Diabetes Mellitus Screening
- Glucose Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gopalakrishnan typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lavanya Gopalakrishnan may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Gopalakrishnan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gopalakrishnan accept my insurance?
Dr. Gopalakrishnan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 340-0400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gopalakrishnan accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Gopalakrishnan in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gopalakrishnan's office located?
Dr. Lavanya Gopalakrishnan's Primary Practice
809 Singleton Blvd
Dallas, TX 75212
(214) 340-0400
What is Dr. Gopalakrishnan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gopalakrishnan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144259706.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gopalakrishnan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gopalakrishnan
What is Dr. Lavanya Gopalakrishnan's specialty?
Dr. Gopalakrishnan is a Family Medicine Specialist near Dallas, TX.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Lavanya Gopalakrishnan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gopalakrishnan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lavanya Gopalakrishnan accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Lavanya Gopalakrishnan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lavanya Gopalakrishnan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gopalakrishnan's office at (214) 340-0400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lavanya Gopalakrishnan?
Please contact Dr. Gopalakrishnan's office at (214) 340-0400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lavanya Gopalakrishnan have?
Dr. Lavanya Gopalakrishnan is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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