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25 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Skantharoopan, Family Medicine Specialist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Vadivambihai Skantharoopan, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Skantharoopan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skantharoopan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skantharoopan’s office at (602) 200-5383.
Where did Dr. Skantharoopan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Pondicherry University Jawaharlal Institute
Is Dr. Skantharoopan board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Vadivambihai Skantharoopan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Skantharoopan speak?
Dr. Skantharoopan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Skantharoopan typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Skantharoopan 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. Skantharoopan. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Skantharoopan typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Vadivambihai Skantharoopan may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Skantharoopan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Skantharoopan accept my insurance?
Dr. Skantharoopan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 200-5383 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Skantharoopan accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Skantharoopan in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
Community Care Network
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Skantharoopan's office located?
Dr. Vadivambihai Skantharoopan's Primary Practice
4212 N 16th St
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 200-5383
Dr. Vadivambihai Skantharoopan's Practice 2
8575 E Princess Dr Ste 207
Scottsdale, AZ 85255
What is Dr. Skantharoopan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Skantharoopan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811109291.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skantharoopan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Skantharoopan
What is Dr. Vadivambihai Skantharoopan's specialty?
Dr. Skantharoopan is a Family Medicine Specialist near Phoenix, AZ.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Vadivambihai Skantharoopan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Skantharoopan is affiliated with Honorhealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center, Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Banner Desert Medical Center, Banner Gateway Medical Center, Banner Estrella 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Vadivambihai Skantharoopan accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Vadivambihai Skantharoopan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vadivambihai Skantharoopan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Skantharoopan's office at (602) 200-5383 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vadivambihai Skantharoopan?
Please contact Dr. Skantharoopan's office at (602) 200-5383 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vadivambihai Skantharoopan have?
Dr. Vadivambihai Skantharoopan is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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