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Dr. Karthik Vijayan, MD

Gainesville, FL

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    Who is Dr. Vijayan, Pulmonologist in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Karthik Vijayan, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Vijayan is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vijayan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vijayan’s office at (352) 273-8738.

    What languages does Dr. Vijayan speak?

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

    • English

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Vijayan treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Vijayan 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. Vijayan. 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:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lung Transplant Aftercare
    • Lung Transplantation
    • Post-lung transplant care
    • Lung recipient follow-up
    • Lung transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4824: Encounter for aftercare following lung transplant

    Also known as:

    • Lung Transplant
    • Lung Transplantation
    • Pulmonary Transplant
    • Lung Graft
    • New Lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z942: Lung transplant status

    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

    Also known as:

    • Shock
    • Circulatory Collapse
    • Systemic Shock
    • Unspecified Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R579: Shock, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Lung Transplant Infection
    • Lung Transplantation
    • Pulmonary Transplant Infection
    • Infection after Lung Transplant
    • Lung Graft Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T86812: Lung transplant infection

    Does Dr. Vijayan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vijayan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 273-8738 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vijayan accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Vijayan in Gainesville, 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

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Vijayan's office located?

    Dr. Karthik Vijayan's Primary Practice

    2000 SW Archer Rd

    Gainesville, FL 32608

    (352) 273-8738

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    Dr. Karthik Vijayan's Practice 2

    1549 Gale Lemerand Dr

    Gainesville, FL 32610

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

    Dr. Vijayan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346539574.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vijayan?

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

    What is Dr. Karthik Vijayan's specialty?

    Dr. Vijayan is a Pulmonologist near Gainesville, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Vijayan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karthik Vijayan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Vijayan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uf Health Shands 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

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    Is Karthik Vijayan accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Karthik Vijayan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karthik Vijayan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vijayan's office at (352) 273-8738 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karthik Vijayan?

    Please contact Dr. Vijayan's office at (352) 273-8738 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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