Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Prasad, Internist in San Rafael, CA?
Dr. Sridhar Prasad, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Rafael, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Prasad completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Univ Of S Ca/Lac & Usc, Internal Medicine; Boston Medical Center, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Prasad is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prasad’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prasad’s office at (330) 492-6400.
Where did Dr. Prasad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Univ Of S Ca/Lac & Usc, Internal Medicine; Boston Medical Center, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma
Is Dr. Prasad board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Sridhar Prasad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Prasad speak?
Dr. Prasad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Prasad typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Prasad 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. Prasad. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Damaged Airways
- Chronic Bronchial Dilation
- Lung Airway Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Prasad typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Prasad performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Prasad. 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:
- Lung Fluid Drainage
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Chest Fluid Removal
- Thoracic Paracentesis
CPT Codes:
- 32554: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; without imaging guidance
Does Dr. Prasad accept my insurance?
Dr. Prasad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 492-6400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Prasad accept in San Rafael, CA?
Dr. Prasad in San Rafael, 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
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Prasad's office located?
Dr. Sridhar Prasad's Primary Practice
99 Montecillo Rd
San Rafael, CA 94903
(330) 492-6400
What is Dr. Prasad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Prasad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811045412.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prasad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prasad
What is Dr. Sridhar Prasad's specialty?
Dr. Prasad is a Internist near San Rafael, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Sridhar Prasad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Prasad is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Rafael Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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
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Is Sridhar Prasad accepting new patients in San Rafael, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sridhar Prasad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sridhar Prasad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Prasad's office at (330) 492-6400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sridhar Prasad?
Please contact Dr. Prasad's office at (330) 492-6400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sridhar Prasad have?
Dr. Sridhar Prasad is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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