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Dr. Bhavana Nair, MD

Sarasota, FL

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nair, Hospitalist in Sarasota, FL?

    Dr. Bhavana Nair, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Sarasota, FL. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Nair is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nair’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nair’s office at (941) 917-4896.

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

    • Medical School: University of Kerala / Medical College

    Is Dr. Nair board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Bhavana Nair, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nair speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Nair typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Nair 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. Nair. 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

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

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Bhavana Nair may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nair accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nair accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 917-4896 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nair accept in Sarasota, FL?

    Dr. Nair in Sarasota, FL 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 Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Globe Life

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Nair's office located?

    Dr. Bhavana Nair's Primary Practice

    1700 S Tamiami Trl

    Sarasota, FL 34239

    (941) 917-4896

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

    Dr. Nair's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821201310.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nair?

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

    What is Dr. Bhavana Nair's specialty?

    Dr. Nair is a Hospitalist near Sarasota, FL.

    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. Bhavana Nair affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nair is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Bhavana Nair accepting new patients in Sarasota, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Bhavana Nair is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bhavana Nair offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nair's office at (941) 917-4896 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bhavana Nair?

    Please contact Dr. Nair's office at (941) 917-4896 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bhavana Nair have?

    Dr. Bhavana Nair is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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