Dr. Shanthi Ramesh, MD
Richmond, VA
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ramesh, Complex Family Planning Specialist in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Shanthi Ramesh, MD is a Complex Family Planning Specialist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ramesh is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramesh’s office at (804) 355-4358.
What languages does Dr. Ramesh speak?
Dr. Ramesh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Complex Family Planning Specialist like Dr. Ramesh typically treat?
As a Complex Family Planning Specialist, Dr. Ramesh 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. Ramesh. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Gender Dysphoria
- Gender incongruence
- Gender identity issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Birth Control Shot Check-up
- First-time Birth Control Shot Prescription
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Injectable contraceptive follow-up
- Depo-Provera monitoring
- Birth control injection check
- Initial injectable contraceptive prescription
- Starting Depo-Provera
- New birth control injection order
- Intrauterine device placement
- Getting an IUD
- IUD procedure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
- Z30013: Encounter for initial prescription of injectable contraceptive
- Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device
Also known as:
- Negative Pregnancy Test Result
- Pregnancy Test
- No pregnancy detected
- Negative HCG test
- Not pregnant result
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative
Also known as:
- Elective Abortion
- Abortion
- Planned abortion
- Voluntary termination of pregnancy
- Induced abortion
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z332: Encounter for elective termination of pregnancy
Also known as:
- Birth Control Implant Prescription
- Birth Control
- Contraceptive Implant
- Nexplanon Prescription
- Subdermal Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z30017: Encounter for initial prescription of implantable subdermal contraceptive
What procedures does a Complex Family Planning Specialist like Dr. Ramesh typically perform?
As a Complex Family Planning Specialist, Dr. Ramesh 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. Ramesh. 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 here.
Also known as:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- IUD Removal
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device removal
- Take out IUD
- Remove birth control device
- IUD explant
CPT Codes:
- 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Drug Delivery Implant Insertion
- Medication Implant Placement
- Bioresorbable Drug Implant
- Contraceptive Implant Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 11981: Insertion, drug-delivery implant (ie, bioresorbable, biodegradable, non-biodegradable)
Also known as:
- Removal of Non-Biodegradable Drug Implant
- Drug Delivery Device Removal
- Permanent Drug Implant Explant
- Non-Dissolving Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11982: Removal, non-biodegradable drug delivery implant
Also known as:
- Removal and Reinsertion of Drug Delivery Implant
- Drug Implant Exchange
- Non-Biodegradable Implant Replacement
- Medication Device Change
CPT Codes:
- 11983: Removal with reinsertion, non-biodegradable drug delivery implant
Does Dr. Ramesh accept my insurance?
Dr. Ramesh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 355-4358 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ramesh accept in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Ramesh in Richmond, VA 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)
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Where is Dr. Ramesh's office located?
Dr. Shanthi Ramesh's Primary Practice
201 N Hamilton St
Richmond, VA 23221
(804) 355-4358
What is Dr. Ramesh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ramesh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568758381.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramesh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ramesh
What is Dr. Shanthi Ramesh's specialty?
Dr. Ramesh is a Complex Family Planning Specialist near Richmond, VA.
What does a Complex Family Planning Specialist do?
A complex family planning physician specializes in diagnosing and treating individuals with intricate reproductive needs. These physicians are experts in abortion and contraception, providing clinical care, conducting research, and engaging in education and advocacy to support reproductive health and rights.
Is this Dr. Shanthi Ramesh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ramesh is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center 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 a Complex Family Planning Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shanthi Ramesh accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?
Yes, Dr. Shanthi Ramesh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shanthi Ramesh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ramesh's office at (804) 355-4358 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shanthi Ramesh?
Please contact Dr. Ramesh's office at (804) 355-4358 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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