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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Krishnamoorthy, Hospitalist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Mahalakshmi Krishnamoorthy, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Krishnamoorthy is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krishnamoorthy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krishnamoorthy’s office at (954) 436-5000.
What languages does Dr. Krishnamoorthy speak?
Dr. Krishnamoorthy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does Dr. Krishnamoorthy treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Krishnamoorthy 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. Krishnamoorthy. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
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:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Which procedures does Dr. Krishnamoorthy perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Mahalakshmi Krishnamoorthy may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Krishnamoorthy's office.
Does Dr. Krishnamoorthy accept my insurance?
Dr. Krishnamoorthy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 436-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Krishnamoorthy accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Krishnamoorthy in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
HealthComp
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Other Health Care Provider
State of Tennessee
State of Texas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Krishnamoorthy's office located?
Dr. Mahalakshmi Krishnamoorthy's Primary Practice
4502 Medical Dr
San Antonio, TX 78229
(954) 436-5000
What is Dr. Krishnamoorthy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krishnamoorthy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821343922.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krishnamoorthy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krishnamoorthy
What is Dr. Mahalakshmi Krishnamoorthy's specialty?
Dr. Krishnamoorthy is a Hospitalist near San Antonio, TX. 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. Krishnamoorthy to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mahalakshmi Krishnamoorthy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Krishnamoorthy is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio, Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio 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 Mahalakshmi Krishnamoorthy accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Mahalakshmi Krishnamoorthy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mahalakshmi Krishnamoorthy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Krishnamoorthy's office at (954) 436-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mahalakshmi Krishnamoorthy?
Please contact Dr. Krishnamoorthy's office at (954) 436-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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