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26 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Panikkar, Internist in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Shamini Panikkar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Panikkar graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Allegheny Univ Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Panikkar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Panikkar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Panikkar’s office at (702) 304-0854.
Where did Dr. Panikkar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Allegheny Univ Hosps, Internal Medicine | Allegheny General Hospital-Western Pennsylvania Hosp Med Ed Program
Medical School: St George',s University | St. George's University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Panikkar board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Shamini Panikkar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Panikkar speak?
Dr. Panikkar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Panikkar treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Panikkar 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. Panikkar. 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:
- Down Syndrome
- Trisomy 21
- Mongolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q909: Down syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Panikkar perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Shamini Panikkar 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Panikkar's office.
Does Dr. Panikkar accept my insurance?
Dr. Panikkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 304-0854 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Panikkar accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Panikkar in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Culinary Workers UNITE HERE
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthScope
Medicare
Ucare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Panikkar's office located?
Dr. Shamini Panikkar's Primary Practice
8463 W Lake Mead Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89128
(702) 304-0854
What is Dr. Panikkar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Panikkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508898768.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Panikkar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Panikkar
What is Dr. Shamini Panikkar's specialty?
Dr. Panikkar is a Internist near Las Vegas, NV.
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.
Contact Dr. Panikkar to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Shamini Panikkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Panikkar 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 Internist?
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Is Shamini Panikkar accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Shamini Panikkar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shamini Panikkar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Panikkar's office at (702) 304-0854 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shamini Panikkar?
Please contact Dr. Panikkar's office at (702) 304-0854 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shamini Panikkar have?
Dr. Shamini Panikkar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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