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Dr. Keerthana Keshava

Dr. Keerthana Keshava

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Keshava, Pulmonologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Keerthana Keshava, MD, specializes in interventional pulmonology, pulmonary disease and critical care and is an assistant professor of clinical medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine. She performs procedures such as airway stents, balloon tracheoplasty, bronchoscopy, bronchoplasty, endobronchial ultrasound, pleural biopsies, indwelling pleura catheter, and thoracentesis and thoracoscopic pleurodesis. Dr. Keshava graduated from M.S. Ramaiah Medical College in India and completed her residency at New York Hospital Queens. She completed fellowships at Geisinger Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, where she was named chief fellow. She is board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary, critical care and interventional pulmonology

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

    • Residency: New York Medical College at Metropolitan Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Msramaiah Med College

    What languages does Dr. Keshava speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Keshava treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Keshava 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. Keshava. 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:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nicotine Addiction
    • Cigarette Addiction
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Tobacco Addiction
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Vaping Addiction
    • Nicotine Substance Use Disorder
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17200: Nicotine dependence, unspecified, uncomplicated
    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Pulmonary Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J438: Other emphysema
    • J439: Emphysema, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Does Dr. Keshava accept my insurance?

    Dr. Keshava accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • Villagecare

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    Where is Dr. Keshava's office located?

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multi-Specialty

    769 54th Street

    Brooklyn, NY 11220

    (917) 300-0553

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    Dr. Keshava has appointments available at her Brooklyn, NY office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Keshava's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740420447.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Keshava?

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

    What is Dr. Keerthana Keshava's specialty?

    Dr. Keshava is a Pulmonologist near Brooklyn, NY. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Keshava to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Keerthana Keshava affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Keshava is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist 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

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    Is Keerthana Keshava accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Keerthana Keshava is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Keerthana Keshava offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Keshava, or call (917) 300-0553 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Keerthana Keshava?

    Please contact Dr. Keshava's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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