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Dr. Radhika Sundararajan, MD, PHD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sundararajan, Emergency Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Radhika Sundararajan, MD, PHD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. Dr. Sundararajan graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Brigham & Women's Hospital Program. Dr. Sundararajan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sundararajan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sundararajan’s office at (619) 471-9237.

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

    • Residency: Brigham & Women's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: New York University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sundararajan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sundararajan typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sundararajan 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. Sundararajan. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sundararajan typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Radhika Sundararajan may include:

    Please contact Dr. Sundararajan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Sundararajan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sundararajan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 471-9237 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sundararajan accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Sundararajan in San Diego, CA 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)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sundararajan's office located?

    Dr. Radhika Sundararajan's Primary Practice

    200 W Arbor Dr

    San Diego, CA 92103

    (619) 471-9237

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

    Dr. Sundararajan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437473311.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sundararajan?

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

    What is Dr. Radhika Sundararajan's specialty?

    Dr. Sundararajan is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Radhika Sundararajan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sundararajan is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, Mount Sinai Queens 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Radhika Sundararajan accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Radhika Sundararajan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Radhika Sundararajan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sundararajan's office at (619) 471-9237 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Radhika Sundararajan?

    Please contact Dr. Sundararajan's office at (619) 471-9237 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sundararajan's office located?

    Dr. Sundararajan's office is located in San Diego, CA.