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Dr. Vidya Sundareshan, MD

Springfield, IL

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sundareshan, Infectious Disease Specialist in Springfield, IL?

    Dr. Vidya Sundareshan, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Springfield, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sundareshan graduated from Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Medical College and completed her residency at Southern Illinois University Program. Dr. Sundareshan is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sundareshan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sundareshan’s office at (217) 545-0182.

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

    • Residency: Southern Illinois University Program

    • Medical School: Ambedkar Medical College, Bangalore University | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Medical College

    Is Dr. Sundareshan board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Vidya Sundareshan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sundareshan speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Sundareshan treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Sundareshan 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. Sundareshan. 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:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pyogenic Arthritis
    • Infectious Arthritis
    • Pus-forming Arthritis
    • Septic Arthritis
    • Bacterial Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M009: Pyogenic arthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Long COVID
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Post-COVID Syndrome
    • Long-Haul COVID
    • Chronic COVID

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U099: Post COVID-19 condition, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hepatitis C
    • Hep C
    • HCV infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B1920: Unspecified viral hepatitis C without hepatic coma

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis C
    • Hepatitis C
    • Long-term Hepatitis C
    • Persistent Hepatitis C
    • Hep C

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C

    Also known as:

    • Infection of Cardiac or Vascular Device
    • Infected Cardiovascular Implant
    • Heart Device Infection
    • Vascular Graft Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T827XXA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Histoplasmosis
    • Cave disease', 'Ohio Valley disease', 'Spelunker's lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B399: Histoplasmosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Site Infection
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-specific surgical infection
    • Other post-operative infection
    • Unspecified surgical wound infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Bacterial Infection
    • Bacterial Disease
    • Germ Infection
    • Microbial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A498: Other bacterial infections of unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • Peritoneal Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Abdominal abscess
    • Intra-abdominal abscess
    • Pus pocket in abdomen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K651: Peritoneal abscess

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Staph Infection
    • Staphylococcal Infection
    • Staphylococcus aureus infection
    • MSSA infection
    • Golden staph infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A4901: Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infection, unspecified site

    Which procedures does Dr. Sundareshan perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Sundareshan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sundareshan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 545-0182 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sundareshan accept in Springfield, IL?

    Dr. Sundareshan in Springfield, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Meridian Health Plan

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Sundareshan's office located?

    Dr. Vidya Sundareshan's Primary Practice

    751 N Rutledge St

    Springfield, IL 62702

    (217) 545-0182

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    Siu Healthcare

    2 Memorial Dr Ste 202

    Decatur, IL 62526

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    Dr. Vidya Sundareshan's Practice 3

    102 W Kenwood Ave Ste 100

    Decatur, IL 62526

    (217) 872-3800

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

    Dr. Sundareshan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376790733.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sundareshan?

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

    What is Dr. Vidya Sundareshan's specialty?

    Dr. Sundareshan is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Springfield, IL.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

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    Is this Dr. Vidya Sundareshan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sundareshan is affiliated with Springfield Memorial 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist 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 Vidya Sundareshan accepting new patients in Springfield, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Vidya Sundareshan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vidya Sundareshan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sundareshan's office at (217) 545-0182 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vidya Sundareshan?

    Please contact Dr. Sundareshan's office at (217) 545-0182 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vidya Sundareshan have?

    Dr. Vidya Sundareshan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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