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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Santhanam, Endocrinologist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Prasanna Santhanam, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Santhanam is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Santhanam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Santhanam’s office at (410) 955-5000.
Is Dr. Santhanam board certified in Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Prasanna Santhanam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Santhanam speak?
Dr. Santhanam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Hindi
Tamil
What conditions does Dr. Santhanam treat?
As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Santhanam 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. Santhanam. 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:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
- Overactive Thyroid
- Thyrotoxicosis
- High Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Which procedures does Dr. Santhanam perform as a Endocrinologist?
As a Endocrinologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Prasanna Santhanam may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Santhanam's office.
Does Dr. Santhanam accept my insurance?
Dr. Santhanam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 955-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Santhanam accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Santhanam in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Santhanam's office located?
Dr. Prasanna Santhanam's Primary Practice
5601 Loch Raven Blvd
Baltimore, MD 21239
(410) 955-5000
What is Dr. Santhanam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Santhanam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083828685.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Santhanam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Santhanam
What is Dr. Prasanna Santhanam's specialty?
Dr. Santhanam is a Endocrinologist near Baltimore, MD. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Santhanam to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Prasanna Santhanam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Santhanam is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Beebe Healthcare, Luminis Health Anne Arundel 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 Prasanna Santhanam accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Prasanna Santhanam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Prasanna Santhanam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Santhanam's office at (410) 955-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Prasanna Santhanam?
Please contact Dr. Santhanam's office at (410) 955-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Prasanna Santhanam have?
Dr. Prasanna Santhanam is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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