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Dr. Lekshmi Dharmarajan, MD

Brooklyn, NY

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Dharmarajan, Cardiologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Lekshmi Dharmarajan, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dharmarajan graduated from Med College Thiruvananthapuram and completed her residency at Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dharmarajan is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dharmarajan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dharmarajan’s office at (718) 579-4876.

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

    • Residency: Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine | Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll, Univ Of Kerala, Trivandrum, Kerala, India | Med College Thiruvananthapuram

    Is Dr. Dharmarajan board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lekshmi Dharmarajan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dharmarajan speak?

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

    • English

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Dharmarajan treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Dharmarajan 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. Dharmarajan. 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:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Right Bundle Branch Block
    • Premature Atrial Contractions
    • First-Degree Heart Block
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • RBBB
    • Right Heart Block
    • PACs
    • Atrial Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Atrial)
    • First-Degree AV Block
    • Mild Heart Block
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I4510: Unspecified right bundle-branch block
    • I491: Atrial premature depolarization
    • I440: Atrioventricular block, first degree
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Which procedures does Dr. Dharmarajan perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lekshmi Dharmarajan may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dharmarajan's office.

    Does Dr. Dharmarajan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dharmarajan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 579-4876 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dharmarajan accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Dharmarajan in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Dharmarajan's office located?

    Dr. Lekshmi Dharmarajan's Primary Practice

    2601 Ocean Pkwy

    Brooklyn, NY 11235

    (718) 579-4876

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    Dr. Lekshmi Dharmarajan's Practice 2

    234 E 149th St

    Bronx, NY 10451

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

    Dr. Dharmarajan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215000682.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dharmarajan?

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

    What is Dr. Lekshmi Dharmarajan's specialty?

    Dr. Dharmarajan is a Cardiologist near Brooklyn, NY. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Dharmarajan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lekshmi Dharmarajan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dharmarajan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln. 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Lekshmi Dharmarajan accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Lekshmi Dharmarajan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lekshmi Dharmarajan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dharmarajan's office at (718) 579-4876 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lekshmi Dharmarajan?

    Please contact Dr. Dharmarajan's office at (718) 579-4876 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lekshmi Dharmarajan have?

    Dr. Lekshmi Dharmarajan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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