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Dr. Saritha Krishnan, MD

Sedalia, MO

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

    Who is Dr. Krishnan, Pediatrician in Sedalia, MO?

    Dr. Saritha Krishnan, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Sedalia, MO with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Krishnan is fluent in English, Malayalam, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krishnan’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krishnan’s office at (913) 244-2323.

    What languages does Dr. Krishnan speak?

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

    • English

    • Malayalam

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Krishnan treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Krishnan 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. Krishnan. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Underweight Child (BMI below 5th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight
    • Low BMI for child
    • Child underweight
    • Pediatric low weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age
    • Z6851: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, less than 5th percentile for age

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Overweight Child
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood Overweight
    • Pediatric Overweight
    • High BMI in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Suspected Exposure to Other Biological Agents Ruled Out
    • Other biohazard exposure cleared
    • No other biological agent exposure found
    • Other bioweapon exposure ruled out

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z03818: Encounter for observation for suspected exposure to other biological agents ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight
    • Body Weight
    • Normal Weight
    • Body Mass Index
    • Optimal Weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6820: Body mass index [BMI] 20.0-20.9, adult

    Which procedures does Dr. Krishnan perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Saritha Krishnan may include:

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

    Does Dr. Krishnan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Krishnan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (913) 244-2323 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Krishnan accept in Sedalia, MO?

    Dr. Krishnan in Sedalia, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Capital BlueCross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Krishnan's office located?

    Dr. Saritha Krishnan's Primary Practice

    2873 S Ingram Ave

    Sedalia, MO 65301

    (913) 244-2323

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    Dr. Saritha Krishnan's Practice 2

    3901 Rainbow Blvd

    Kansas City, KS 66160

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Saritha Krishnan?

    Dr. Krishnan has appointments available at her Sedalia, MO office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Krishnan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649305913.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krishnan?

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

    What is Dr. Saritha Krishnan's specialty?

    Dr. Krishnan is a Pediatrician near Sedalia, MO. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Krishnan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Saritha Krishnan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Krishnan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Saritha Krishnan accepting new patients in Sedalia, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Saritha Krishnan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Saritha Krishnan offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Krishnan, or call (913) 244-2323 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Saritha Krishnan?

    Please contact Dr. Krishnan's office at (913) 244-2323 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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