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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pendem, Critical Care Internist in Lawrenceville, GA?
Dr. Shanthan Pendem, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Lawrenceville, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Pendem is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pendem’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pendem’s office at (678) 312-1000.
What languages does Dr. Pendem speak?
Dr. Pendem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
Telugu
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Pendem typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Pendem 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. Pendem. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Heart stops beating
- Cardiopulmonary arrest
ICD-10 Codes:
- I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified
Also known as:
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Bleed
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I629: Nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shock
- Circulatory Collapse
- Systemic Shock
- Unspecified Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- R579: Shock, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Pendem typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Shanthan Pendem may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Pendem's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pendem accept my insurance?
Dr. Pendem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (678) 312-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pendem accept in Lawrenceville, GA?
Dr. Pendem in Lawrenceville, GA 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Pendem's office located?
Dr. Shanthan Pendem's Primary Practice
631 Professional Dr Ste 350
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
(678) 312-1000
What is Dr. Pendem's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pendem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659425817.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pendem?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pendem
What is Dr. Shanthan Pendem's specialty?
Dr. Pendem is a Critical Care Internist near Lawrenceville, GA.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Shanthan Pendem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pendem is affiliated with Piedmont Henry Hospital, Northside Hospital Duluth, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital 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 Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shanthan Pendem accepting new patients in Lawrenceville, GA?
Yes, Dr. Shanthan Pendem is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shanthan Pendem offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pendem's office at (678) 312-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shanthan Pendem?
Please contact Dr. Pendem's office at (678) 312-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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