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Dr. Sharyu Krishnakumar, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Krishnakumar, Pediatrician in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Sharyu Krishnakumar, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Krishnakumar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krishnakumar’s office at (215) 427-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Krishnakumar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Krishnakumar treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Krishnakumar 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. Krishnakumar. 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:

    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Absence Epilepsy
    • Focal Epilepsy
    • Epilepsy
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures
    • Petit mal seizures
    • Absence seizures
    • Absence seizure disorder
    • Partial Seizure Disorder
    • Localized Onset Epilepsy
    • Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40A09: Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Tension Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache
    • Stress Headache
    • Muscle Contraction Headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified
    • G44209: Tension-type headache, unspecified, not intractable

    Also known as:

    • Trouble with Attention and Focus
    • Mental Disorder
    • Concentration issues
    • Difficulty focusing
    • Attention deficit

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R41840: Attention and concentration deficit

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Temporary Confusion
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Acute Confusion
    • Sudden Mental Changes
    • Brief Disorientation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R404: Transient alteration of awareness

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Macrocephaly
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Large head size
    • Enlarged head
    • Big head syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q753: Macrocephaly

    Also known as:

    • Learning Disability
    • Learning Disabilities
    • Scholastic Skill Disorder
    • Academic Learning Disorder
    • Developmental Learning Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F819: Developmental disorder of scholastic skills, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Palsy
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Which procedures does Dr. Krishnakumar perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Sharyu Krishnakumar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Krishnakumar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Krishnakumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 427-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Krishnakumar accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Krishnakumar in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Krishnakumar's office located?

    Dr. Sharyu Krishnakumar's Primary Practice

    160 E Erie Ave

    Philadelphia, PA 19134

    (215) 427-5000

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    Dr. Sharyu Krishnakumar's Practice 2

    3601 A St

    Philadelphia, PA 19134

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    Dr. Sharyu Krishnakumar's Practice 3

    254 Easton Ave

    New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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

    Dr. Krishnakumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417489428.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krishnakumar?

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

    What is Dr. Sharyu Krishnakumar's specialty?

    Dr. Krishnakumar is a Pediatrician near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Krishnakumar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sharyu Krishnakumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Krishnakumar is affiliated with Saint Peter's University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Sharyu Krishnakumar accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Sharyu Krishnakumar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sharyu Krishnakumar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Krishnakumar's office at (215) 427-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sharyu Krishnakumar?

    Please contact Dr. Krishnakumar's office at (215) 427-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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