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Dr. Sridhar Ramachandran, MD

Van Nuys, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ramachandran, Internist in Van Nuys, CA?

    Dr. Sridhar Ramachandran, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Van Nuys, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ramachandran graduated from UNIVERSITY OF POONA and completed his residency at Kings County Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine; Ellis Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Ramachandran is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramachandran’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramachandran’s office at (818) 782-1321.

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

    • Residency: Kings County Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine; Ellis Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF POONA | B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India

    Is Dr. Ramachandran board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Sridhar Ramachandran, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ramachandran speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ramachandran treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Ramachandran 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. Ramachandran. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Mycoplasma bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J200: Acute bronchitis due to Mycoplasma pneumoniae

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    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:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Asthma Attack
    • Asthma
    • Status Asthmaticus
    • Life-Threatening Asthma
    • Asthma Crisis
    • Asthma Emergency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45902: Unspecified asthma with status asthmaticus

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2900: Acute gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Upper Neck Nerve Root Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Upper Neck
    • Occipital Radiculopathy
    • Cervical Nerve Root Compression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5411: Radiculopathy, occipito-atlanto-axial region

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Ramachandran perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sridhar Ramachandran may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ramachandran accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ramachandran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 782-1321 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ramachandran accept in Van Nuys, CA?

    Dr. Ramachandran in Van Nuys, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ramachandran's office located?

    Dr. Sridhar Ramachandran's Primary Practice

    15243 Vanowen St

    Van Nuys, CA 91405

    (818) 782-1321

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

    Dr. Ramachandran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205937497.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramachandran?

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

    What is Dr. Sridhar Ramachandran's specialty?

    Dr. Ramachandran is a Internist near Van Nuys, CA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Ramachandran to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sridhar Ramachandran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ramachandran is affiliated with Valley Presbyterian 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Sridhar Ramachandran accepting new patients in Van Nuys, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sridhar Ramachandran is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sridhar Ramachandran offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ramachandran's office at (818) 782-1321 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sridhar Ramachandran?

    Please contact Dr. Ramachandran's office at (818) 782-1321 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sridhar Ramachandran have?

    Dr. Sridhar Ramachandran is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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