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Dr. Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan, MD

Atlanta, GA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chandrakasan, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Chandrakasan is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi, Punjabi, Spanish, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chandrakasan’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chandrakasan’s office at (404) 785-1112.

    Is Dr. Chandrakasan board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Chandrakasan speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Panjabi

    • Punjabi

    • Spanish

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Chandrakasan treat?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Chandrakasan 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. Chandrakasan. 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:

    • Non-Hereditary Low Immunoglobulin Levels
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Acquired Antibody Deficiency
    • Non-Genetic Immune Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D801: Nonfamilial hypogammaglobulinemia

    Also known as:

    • Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)
    • Immune System Disorder
    • Other Immune System Disorder
    • Combined Immunodeficiency
    • Familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • HLH
    • Familial HLH
    • Immune dysregulation syndrome
    • Immunity Problems
    • Immune System Dysfunction
    • Immunological Disorders
    • Immunity Disorder
    • Immunological Disorder
    • Immune Dysfunction
    • Primary Immunodeficiency
    • Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D761: Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
    • D899: Disorder involving the immune mechanism, unspecified
    • D8989: Other specified disorders involving the immune mechanism, not elsewhere classified
    • D819: Combined immunodeficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Genetic Risk for Other Disease
    • Hereditary Disease Risk
    • Increased Risk of Inherited Conditions
    • Genetic Predisposition to Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1589: Genetic susceptibility to other disease

    Also known as:

    • Immune Deficiency
    • Other Immune Deficiency
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Weak Immune System
    • Immune System Disorder
    • Various Immune System Disorders
    • Uncommon Immune Deficiencies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified
    • D8489: Other immunodeficiencies

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Common variable immune deficiency
    • CVID
    • Acquired Hypogammaglobulinemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D839: Common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Juvenile Arthritis
    • Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
    • JIA
    • Childhood arthritis
    • Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0820: Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Castleman Disease
    • Lymphatic Disease
    • Giant Lymph Node Hyperplasia
    • Angiofollicular Lymph Node Hyperplasia
    • Multicentric Castleman Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D47Z2: Castleman disease

    Also known as:

    • Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome
    • WAS
    • Immunodeficiency with Thrombocytopenia and Eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D820: Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Transplant
    • Bone Marrow Transplantation
    • Stem Cell Transplant
    • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
    • Marrow Transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9481: Bone marrow transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Periodic Fever Syndrome
    • Autoinflammatory Fever Syndromes
    • Recurrent Fever Syndromes
    • Hereditary Fever Syndromes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M041: Periodic fever syndromes

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Also known as:

    • Relapsing Fever
    • Bacterial Infection
    • Recurrent fever
    • Borreliosis
    • Tick-borne relapsing fever

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A689: Relapsing fever, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Chandrakasan perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan may include:

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

    Does Dr. Chandrakasan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chandrakasan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 785-1112 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chandrakasan accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Chandrakasan in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chandrakasan's office located?

    Dr. Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan's Primary Practice

    1405 Clifton Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30322

    (404) 785-1112

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    Dr. Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan's Practice 2

    5461 Meridian Mark Rd Ste 400

    Atlanta, GA 30342

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    Dr. Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan's Practice 3

    1001 Johnson Ferry Rd

    Atlanta, GA 30342

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

    Dr. Chandrakasan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245484583.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chandrakasan?

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

    What is Dr. Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan's specialty?

    Dr. Chandrakasan is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Atlanta, GA. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Chandrakasan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chandrakasan is affiliated with Arthur M. Blank 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

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    Is Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chandrakasan's office at (404) 785-1112 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan?

    Please contact Dr. Chandrakasan's office at (404) 785-1112 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan have?

    Dr. Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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