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Dr. Jayakar Guruswamy

Anesthesiologist

Detroit, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Guruswamy, Anesthesiologist in Detroit, MI?

    Dr. Jayakar Guruswamy is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Guruswamy is currently affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital. Dr. Guruswamy is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guruswamy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guruswamy’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Guruswamy speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Tamil

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Guruswamy typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Guruswamy 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. Guruswamy. 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:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Guruswamy typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jayakar Guruswamy may include:

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

    Does Dr. Guruswamy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Guruswamy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Guruswamy accept in Detroit, MI?

    Dr. Guruswamy in Detroit, MI 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

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Henry Ford Health System

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Guruswamy's office located?

    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd

    Detroit, MI 48202

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    Dr. Jayakar Guruswamy's Practice 2

    6777 W Maple Rd

    West Bloomfield, MI 48322

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

    Dr. Guruswamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821387267.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guruswamy?

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

    What is Dr. Jayakar Guruswamy's specialty?

    Dr. Guruswamy is an Anesthesiologist near Detroit, MI.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Jayakar Guruswamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Guruswamy is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital, Ascension St. John 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 an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. 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. Jayakar Guruswamy accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Jayakar Guruswamy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jayakar Guruswamy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Guruswamy's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jayakar Guruswamy?

    Please contact Dr. Guruswamy's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Guruswamy's office located?

    Dr. Guruswamy's offices are located in Detroit, MI and West Bloomfield, MI.