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Dr. Shyam Kolangara, MD

Dr. Shyam Kolangara, MD

Fillmore, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kolangara, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Fillmore, CA?

    Dr. Shyam Kolangara, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fillmore, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kolangara is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kolangara’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kolangara’s office at (805) 524-4926.

    What languages does Dr. Kolangara speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kolangara treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kolangara 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. Kolangara. 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:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Diabetes Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    Which procedures does Dr. Kolangara perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shyam Kolangara may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kolangara's office.

    Does Dr. Kolangara accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kolangara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 524-4926 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kolangara accept in Fillmore, CA?

    Dr. Kolangara in Fillmore, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Clinicas del Camino Real

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Fiesta Mart (TX)

    • Gold Coast Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • State of New Hampshire

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Kolangara's office located?

    Dr. Shyam Kolangara's Primary Practice

    355 Central Ave

    Fillmore, CA 93015

    (805) 524-4926

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    Dr. Shyam Kolangara's Practice 2

    200 S Wells Rd

    Ventura, CA 93004

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    Dr. Shyam Kolangara's Practice 3

    500 E Main St

    Santa Paula, CA 93060

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

    Dr. Kolangara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497138499.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kolangara?

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

    What is Dr. Shyam Kolangara's specialty?

    Dr. Kolangara is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Fillmore, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Kolangara to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shyam Kolangara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kolangara is affiliated with UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura, Los Robles 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

    Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Shyam Kolangara accepting new patients in Fillmore, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Shyam Kolangara is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shyam Kolangara offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kolangara's office at (805) 524-4926 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shyam Kolangara?

    Please contact Dr. Kolangara's office at (805) 524-4926 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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