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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. Dr. Kolangara is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kolangara’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kolangara’s office at (410) 601-6840.

    What languages does Dr. Kolangara speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kolangara typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kolangara typically perform?

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

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

    Does Dr. Kolangara accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kolangara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 601-6840 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

    • Cigna Group

    • Clinicas del Camino Real

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kolangara's office located?

    Dr. Shyam Kolangara's Primary Practice

    355 Central Ave

    Fillmore, CA 93015

    (410) 601-6840

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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

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

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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.

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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 (410) 601-6840 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 (410) 601-6840 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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