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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sairam, Rheumatologist in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Shrilekha Sairam is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX. Dr. Sairam is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sairam’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sairam’s office at (915) 215-5200.
What languages does Dr. Sairam speak?
Dr. Sairam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Sairam typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Sairam 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. Sairam. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Lupus kidney disease
- Kidney Disease
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
- Lupus nephritis
- Kidney inflammation from lupus
- Glomerulonephritis in SLE
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
- M3214: Glomerular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus
Also known as:
- High Antibody Levels
- Immune System and Disorder
- Elevated Antibody Titer
- Increased Antibodies
- Positive Antibody Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R760: Raised antibody titer
Also known as:
- Sjogren's Syndrome
- Sjögren syndrome
- Sjogren Syndrome
- Sjögren's Disease
- Autoimmune Dry Eye Syndrome
- Dry Mouth Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3500: Sjogren syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Forms of Arthritis
- Arthritis
- Unspecified Arthritis
- Arthritis Not Elsewhere Classified
- Joint Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1380: Other specified arthritis, unspecified site
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Sairam typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shrilekha Sairam may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Sairam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sairam accept my insurance?
Dr. Sairam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 215-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sairam accept in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Sairam in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sairam's office located?
Dr. Shrilekha Sairam's Primary Practice
4801 Alberta Ave
El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 215-5200
What is Dr. Sairam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sairam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619463361.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sairam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sairam
What is Dr. Shrilekha Sairam's specialty?
Dr. Sairam is a Rheumatologist near El Paso, TX.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Shrilekha Sairam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sairam is affiliated with University Medical Center Of El Paso, Christus Health, The Hospitals Of Providence - Sierra Campus, Shannon 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
When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shrilekha Sairam accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?
Yes, Dr. Shrilekha Sairam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shrilekha Sairam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sairam's office at (915) 215-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shrilekha Sairam?
Please contact Dr. Sairam's office at (915) 215-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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