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Dr. Anu Shrestha, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Internist

Cleveland, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shrestha, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Anu Shrestha, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH. She is board certified. Dr. Shrestha is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shrestha’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shrestha’s office at (216) 636-8742.

    Is Dr. Shrestha board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Anu Shrestha, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shrestha speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Shrestha typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Shrestha 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. Shrestha. 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:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Shrestha typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Anu Shrestha may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shrestha accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shrestha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 636-8742 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shrestha accept in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Shrestha in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Shrestha's office located?

    Dr. Anu Shrestha's Primary Practice

    9500 Euclid Ave

    Cleveland, OH 44195

    (216) 636-8742

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

    Dr. Shrestha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952612657.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shrestha?

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

    What is Dr. Anu Shrestha's specialty?

    Dr. Shrestha is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Cleveland, OH.

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?

    An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.

    Is Dr. Anu Shrestha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shrestha is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Fairview Hospital, Marymount Hospital, Medina Hospital, Hillcrest Hospital, Cleveland Clinic - Lutheran Hospital 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

    When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist. 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 Dr. Anu Shrestha accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Anu Shrestha is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anu Shrestha offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shrestha's office at (216) 636-8742 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Anu Shrestha?

    Please contact Dr. Shrestha's office at (216) 636-8742 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Shrestha's office located?

    Dr. Shrestha's office is located in Cleveland, OH.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anu Shrestha have?

    Dr. Anu Shrestha is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.