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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Krishna, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Sushma Krishna, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Krishna is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krishna’s office at (212) 523-8050.
What languages does Dr. Krishna speak?
Dr. Krishna and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Krishna typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Krishna 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. Krishna. 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:
- False Labor
- Childbirth
- Braxton Hicks Contractions
- Practice Contractions
- Prodromal Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester
- O4702: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, second trimester
Also known as:
- Premature Baby
- Extremely Premature Baby
- Premature Babies
- Preterm newborn
- Early birth
- Preemie
- Preterm infant
- Early baby
- Very preterm infant
- Extremely preterm newborn
- Micro-preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0730: Preterm newborn, unspecified weeks of gestation
- P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks
- P0724: Extreme immaturity of newborn, gestational age 25 completed weeks
- P0736: Preterm newborn, gestational age 33 completed weeks
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
Also known as:
- Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
- Acute respiratory failure
- ARDS
- Severe breathing distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0603: Acute respiratory distress
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant breathing difficulty
- Neonatal respiratory distress
- Baby lung distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P229: Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Krishna typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Krishna performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Krishna. 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:
- PICC Line Insertion (Children)
- Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
- PICC Line Placement
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36572: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; younger than 5 years of age
Does Dr. Krishna accept my insurance?
Dr. Krishna accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 523-8050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Krishna accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Krishna in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
National Benefit Fund
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Krishna's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Krishna affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Krishna has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Krishna's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krishna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477795136.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krishna?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krishna
What is Dr. Sushma Krishna's specialty?
Dr. Krishna is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near New York, NY.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is Dr. Sushma Krishna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Krishna is affiliated with Mount Sinai West 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
When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Sushma Krishna accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Sushma Krishna is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sushma Krishna offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Krishna's office at (212) 523-8050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sushma Krishna?
Please contact Dr. Krishna's office at (212) 523-8050 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Krishna's office located?
Dr. Krishna's office is located in New York, NY.
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