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Dr. Vijaya Sivalingam Ramalingam, MD
Gainesville, GA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ramalingam, Pulmonologist in Gainesville, GA?
Dr. Vijaya Sivalingam Ramalingam, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ramalingam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramalingam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramalingam’s office at (414) 805-0437.
Is Dr. Ramalingam board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Vijaya Sivalingam Ramalingam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ramalingam speak?
Dr. Ramalingam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Ramalingam typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Ramalingam 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. Ramalingam. 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:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
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:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Ramalingam typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vijaya Sivalingam Ramalingam may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Ramalingam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ramalingam accept my insurance?
Dr. Ramalingam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 805-0437 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ramalingam accept in Gainesville, GA?
Dr. Ramalingam in Gainesville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Medicare
New Era Life Insurance
Oscar Health
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ramalingam's office located?
Dr. Vijaya Sivalingam Ramalingam's Primary Practice
743 Spring St NE
Gainesville, GA 30501
(414) 805-0437
What is Dr. Ramalingam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ramalingam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871724872.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramalingam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ramalingam
What is Dr. Vijaya Sivalingam Ramalingam's specialty?
Dr. Ramalingam is a Pulmonologist near Gainesville, GA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Vijaya Sivalingam Ramalingam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ramalingam is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital, Northside Hospital Forsyth 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 Vijaya Sivalingam Ramalingam accepting new patients in Gainesville, GA?
Yes, Dr. Vijaya Sivalingam Ramalingam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vijaya Sivalingam Ramalingam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ramalingam's office at (414) 805-0437 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vijaya Sivalingam Ramalingam?
Please contact Dr. Ramalingam's office at (414) 805-0437 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vijaya Sivalingam Ramalingam have?
Dr. Vijaya Sivalingam Ramalingam is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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