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Dr. Jayanth Lakshmikanth, MD
Edinburg, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lakshmikanth, Critical Care Internist in Edinburg, TX?
Dr. Jayanth Lakshmikanth, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Edinburg, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lakshmikanth is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lakshmikanth’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lakshmikanth’s office.
What languages does Dr. Lakshmikanth speak?
Dr. Lakshmikanth and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Lakshmikanth typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Lakshmikanth 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. Lakshmikanth. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden lung failure with high CO2
- Hypercapnic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypercapnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9602: Acute respiratory failure with hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Septic Shock
- Shock
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- Severe blood poisoning with shock
- Septic collapse
- Infection-induced shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- R6521: Severe sepsis with septic shock
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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Lakshmikanth typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Jayanth Lakshmikanth may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Lakshmikanth's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lakshmikanth accept my insurance?
Dr. Lakshmikanth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lakshmikanth accept in Edinburg, TX?
Dr. Lakshmikanth in Edinburg, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lakshmikanth's office located?
What is Dr. Lakshmikanth's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lakshmikanth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508271404.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lakshmikanth?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lakshmikanth
What is Dr. Jayanth Lakshmikanth's specialty?
Dr. Lakshmikanth is a Critical Care Internist near Edinburg, TX.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Jayanth Lakshmikanth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lakshmikanth is affiliated with Dhr Health, Mission Regional 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 Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jayanth Lakshmikanth accepting new patients in Edinburg, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jayanth Lakshmikanth is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jayanth Lakshmikanth offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lakshmikanth's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jayanth Lakshmikanth?
Please contact Dr. Lakshmikanth's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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