Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ratnasingam, Internist in Homer, NY?
Dr. Shamanthy Ratnasingam, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Homer, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ratnasingam is fluent in English, French, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ratnasingam’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ratnasingam’s office at 0767531025.
What languages does Dr. Ratnasingam speak?
Dr. Ratnasingam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Tamil
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ratnasingam typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ratnasingam 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. Ratnasingam. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ratnasingam typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Shamanthy Ratnasingam 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. Ratnasingam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ratnasingam accept my insurance?
Dr. Ratnasingam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 0767531025 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ratnasingam accept in Homer, NY?
Dr. Ratnasingam in Homer, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
MVP Health Care
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ratnasingam's office located?
What is Dr. Ratnasingam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ratnasingam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184076507.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ratnasingam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ratnasingam
What is Dr. Shamanthy Ratnasingam's specialty?
Dr. Ratnasingam is a Internist near Homer, NY.
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. Shamanthy Ratnasingam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ratnasingam is affiliated with Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall - Newburgh, Peconic Bay Medical Center, Cayuga Medical Center, Westchester Medical Center 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
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Is Shamanthy Ratnasingam accepting new patients in Homer, NY?
Yes, Dr. Shamanthy Ratnasingam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shamanthy Ratnasingam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ratnasingam's office at 0767531025 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shamanthy Ratnasingam?
Please contact Dr. Ratnasingam's office at 0767531025 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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