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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shalavadi, Internist in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Megha Shalavadi, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA. Dr. Shalavadi is fluent in English, Hindi, and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shalavadi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shalavadi’s office at (650) 723-4000.
What languages does Dr. Shalavadi speak?
Dr. Shalavadi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Kannada
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Shalavadi typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Shalavadi 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. Shalavadi. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Cancer pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Pain
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adult Failure to Thrive
- Geriatric Failure to Thrive
- Unexplained Decline in Adults
- Wasting Syndrome in Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- R627: Adult failure to thrive
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
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:
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Blood Disorder
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Shalavadi typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Megha Shalavadi may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Shalavadi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shalavadi accept my insurance?
Dr. Shalavadi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shalavadi accept in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Shalavadi in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advantage
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Care N' Care Insurance Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Shalavadi's office located?
What is Dr. Shalavadi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shalavadi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083173074.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shalavadi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shalavadi
What is Dr. Megha Shalavadi's specialty?
Dr. Shalavadi is a Internist near Stanford, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Megha Shalavadi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shalavadi is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Eden 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Megha Shalavadi accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?
Yes, Dr. Megha Shalavadi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Megha Shalavadi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shalavadi's office at (650) 723-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Megha Shalavadi?
Please contact Dr. Shalavadi's office at (650) 723-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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