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Dr. Chandu Siripuram, MD

Scranton, PA

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    Who is Dr. Siripuram, Hospitalist in Scranton, PA?

    Dr. Chandu Siripuram, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Scranton, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Siripuram is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Siripuram’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Siripuram’s office at (570) 703-8731.

    What languages does Dr. Siripuram speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Siripuram treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Siripuram 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. Siripuram. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4189: Other specified sepsis

    Also known as:

    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Siripuram perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Chandu Siripuram may include:

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

    Does Dr. Siripuram accept my insurance?

    Dr. Siripuram accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 703-8731 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Siripuram accept in Scranton, PA?

    Dr. Siripuram in Scranton, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Siripuram's office located?

    Dr. Chandu Siripuram's Primary Practice

    1800 Mulberry St

    Scranton, PA 18510

    (570) 703-8731

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    Dr. Chandu Siripuram's Practice 2

    400 Highland Ave

    Lewistown, PA 17044

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    Dr. Chandu Siripuram's Practice 3

    1000 E Mountain Dr

    Wilkes Barre, PA 18711

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

    Dr. Siripuram's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700134079.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Siripuram?

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

    What is Dr. Chandu Siripuram's specialty?

    Dr. Siripuram is a Hospitalist near Scranton, PA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Siripuram to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Chandu Siripuram affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Siripuram is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Geisinger Community Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Chandu Siripuram accepting new patients in Scranton, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Chandu Siripuram is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chandu Siripuram offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Siripuram's office at (570) 703-8731 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chandu Siripuram?

    Please contact Dr. Siripuram's office at (570) 703-8731 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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