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Dr. Hanish Sampath Kumar

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sampath Kumar, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Hanish Sampath Kumar is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Sampath Kumar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sampath Kumar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sampath Kumar’s office at (731) 541-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Sampath Kumar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sampath Kumar typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sampath Kumar 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. Sampath Kumar. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sampath Kumar typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Hanish Sampath Kumar may include:

    Please contact Dr. Sampath Kumar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Sampath Kumar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sampath Kumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (731) 541-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sampath Kumar accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Sampath Kumar in Saint Louis, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Sampath Kumar's office located?

    Dr. Hanish Sampath Kumar's Primary Practice

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

    (731) 541-5000

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

    Dr. Sampath Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386030252.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sampath Kumar?

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

    What is Dr. Hanish Sampath Kumar's specialty?

    Dr. Sampath Kumar is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Saint Louis, MO.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

    Is this Dr. Hanish Sampath Kumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sampath Kumar is affiliated with West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson-Madison County General 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

    When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Hanish Sampath Kumar accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Hanish Sampath Kumar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hanish Sampath Kumar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sampath Kumar's office at (731) 541-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hanish Sampath Kumar?

    Please contact Dr. Sampath Kumar's office at (731) 541-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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