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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sittambalam, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Charmian Sittambalam, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sittambalam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sittambalam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sittambalam’s office at (443) 777-7155.
What languages does Dr. Sittambalam speak?
Dr. Sittambalam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sittambalam typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sittambalam 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. Sittambalam. 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:
- Disorientation
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Mental Confusion
- Loss of Bearings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R410: Disorientation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cognitive and Awareness Problems
- Mental Disorder
- Mental Function Issues
- Thinking Problems
- Awareness Difficulties
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sittambalam typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Charmian Sittambalam may include:
Please contact Dr. Sittambalam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sittambalam accept my insurance?
Dr. Sittambalam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (443) 777-7155 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sittambalam accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Sittambalam in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
MedStar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sittambalam's office located?
Dr. Charmian Sittambalam's Primary Practice
6821 Reisterstown Rd Ste 106
Baltimore, MD 21215
(443) 777-7155
What is Dr. Sittambalam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sittambalam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013208461.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sittambalam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sittambalam
What is Dr. Charmian Sittambalam's specialty?
Dr. Sittambalam is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Baltimore, MD.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Charmian Sittambalam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sittambalam is affiliated with Medstar Union Memorial Hospital, Sinai Hospital - Baltimore, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Medstar Franklin Square 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Charmian Sittambalam accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Charmian Sittambalam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charmian Sittambalam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sittambalam's office at (443) 777-7155 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charmian Sittambalam?
Please contact Dr. Sittambalam's office at (443) 777-7155 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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