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Who is Dr. Chidambaram, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Ambika Chidambaram is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Chidambaram is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chidambaram’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chidambaram’s office at (916) 734-3112.
What languages does Dr. Chidambaram speak?
Dr. Chidambaram and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Chidambaram treat?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Chidambaram 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. Chidambaram. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Duchenne or Becker Muscular Dystrophy
- Muscular Dystrophy
- DMD
- BMD
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Becker Muscular Dystrophy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7101: Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy
Also known as:
- Other Lung Disease
- Lung Disease
- Various lung conditions
- Unspecified lung disorder
- Miscellaneous lung problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J984: Other disorders of lung
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Breathing Problems
- Breathing Problems
- Unusual breathing patterns
- Abnormal respiration
- Breathing irregularities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0689: Other abnormalities of breathing
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Which procedures does Dr. Chidambaram perform as a Pediatric Pulmonologist?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ambika Chidambaram may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chidambaram's office.
Does Dr. Chidambaram accept my insurance?
Dr. Chidambaram accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 734-3112 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chidambaram accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Chidambaram in Sacramento, CA 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
Central California Alliance for Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chidambaram's office located?
Dr. Ambika Chidambaram's Primary Practice
2521 Stockton Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95817
(916) 734-3112
Division Of Pediatric Pulmonology
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 590-3498
What is Dr. Chidambaram's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chidambaram's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831583483.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chidambaram?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chidambaram
What is Dr. Ambika Chidambaram's specialty?
Dr. Chidambaram is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Sacramento, CA. A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques. Contact Dr. Chidambaram to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ambika Chidambaram affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chidambaram is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uc Davis 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
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Is Ambika Chidambaram accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ambika Chidambaram is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ambika Chidambaram offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chidambaram's office at (916) 734-3112 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ambika Chidambaram?
Please contact Dr. Chidambaram's office at (916) 734-3112 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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