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Dr. Geetha Gopalakrishnan, MD

Tucson, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gopalakrishnan, Pediatrician in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Geetha Gopalakrishnan, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Gopalakrishnan graduated from Madras Med College and completed her residency at Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Gopalakrishnan is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gopalakrishnan’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gopalakrishnan’s office at (520) 626-6614.

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

    • Residency: Cleveland Clinic Foundation

    • Medical School: Madras Med College

    What languages does Dr. Gopalakrishnan speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Gopalakrishnan treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Gopalakrishnan 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. Gopalakrishnan. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Severe Asthma Attack
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode
    • Status Asthmaticus
    • Life-Threatening Asthma
    • Asthma Crisis
    • Asthma Emergency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J45902: Unspecified asthma with status asthmaticus

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Bronchiolitis
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Acute inflammation of bronchioles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J218: Acute bronchiolitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Jaundice
    • Jaundice
    • Neonatal Jaundice
    • Infant Jaundice
    • Physiological Jaundice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Drug Withdrawal (Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome)
    • Pregnancy and Substance Use
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • NAS in newborns
    • Infant opioid withdrawal
    • Baby drug dependency symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P961: Neonatal withdrawal symptoms from maternal use of drugs of addiction

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
    • Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Which procedures does Dr. Gopalakrishnan perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Geetha Gopalakrishnan may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gopalakrishnan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gopalakrishnan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 626-6614 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gopalakrishnan accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Gopalakrishnan in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • State of Arizona

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gopalakrishnan's office located?

    Dr. Geetha Gopalakrishnan's Primary Practice

    1625 N Campbell Ave

    Tucson, AZ 85719

    (520) 626-6614

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    Dr. Geetha Gopalakrishnan's Practice 2

    535 N Wilmot Rd Ste 101

    Tucson, AZ 85711

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    Dr. Geetha Gopalakrishnan's Practice 3

    2800 E Ajo Way

    Tucson, AZ 85713

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

    Dr. Gopalakrishnan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629366141.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gopalakrishnan?

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

    What is Dr. Geetha Gopalakrishnan's specialty?

    Dr. Gopalakrishnan is a Pediatrician near Tucson, AZ. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Gopalakrishnan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Geetha Gopalakrishnan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gopalakrishnan is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson 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 Geetha Gopalakrishnan accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Geetha Gopalakrishnan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Geetha Gopalakrishnan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gopalakrishnan's office at (520) 626-6614 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Geetha Gopalakrishnan?

    Please contact Dr. Gopalakrishnan's office at (520) 626-6614 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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