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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Giridhar, Internist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Vijay Giridhar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Giridhar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Giridhar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Giridhar’s office at (806) 470-7196.
What languages does Dr. Giridhar speak?
Dr. Giridhar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Giridhar typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Giridhar 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. Giridhar. 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:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Mixed Heart Failure
- Biventricular Heart Failure
- Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5040: Unspecified combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Long-Term Effects of Ischemic Stroke
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke complications
- Stroke after-effects
- Residual problems from brain infarction
- Ischemic stroke sequelae
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6930: Unspecified sequelae of cerebral infarction
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:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Moderate Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Moderate Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Moderate Nutritional Deficiency
- Moderate Underweight
ICD-10 Codes:
- E440: Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Giridhar typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Vijay Giridhar 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. Giridhar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Giridhar accept my insurance?
Dr. Giridhar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (806) 470-7196 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Giridhar accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Giridhar in Dallas, TX 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
Cigna Group
Healthfirst New York
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Giridhar's office located?
Dr. Vijay Giridhar's Primary Practice
3600 Gaston Ave Ste 656
Dallas, TX 75246
(806) 470-7196
What is Dr. Giridhar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Giridhar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346627924.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Giridhar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Giridhar
What is Dr. Vijay Giridhar's specialty?
Dr. Giridhar is a Internist near Dallas, TX.
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. Vijay Giridhar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Giridhar is affiliated with Medical City Lewisville Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas 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 Vijay Giridhar accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Vijay Giridhar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vijay Giridhar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Giridhar's office at (806) 470-7196 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vijay Giridhar?
Please contact Dr. Giridhar's office at (806) 470-7196 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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