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Dr. Sudha Thangam Somasundaravelayudham, MD

Dallas, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Somasundaravelayudham, Hospitalist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Sudha Thangam Somasundaravelayudham, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Somasundaravelayudham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Somasundaravelayudham’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Somasundaravelayudham’s office.

    Is Dr. Somasundaravelayudham board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Sudha Thangam Somasundaravelayudham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Somasundaravelayudham speak?

    Dr. Somasundaravelayudham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Somasundaravelayudham treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Somasundaravelayudham 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. Somasundaravelayudham. 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:

    • Fluid Overload
    • High Potassium
    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Sodium
    • Excess Fluid
    • Water Retention
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8770: Fluid overload, unspecified
    • E875: Hyperkalemia
    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
    • Vaso-Occlusive Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    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:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Inflammation
    • Kidney Disease
    • Interstitial Nephritis
    • Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N12: Tubulo-interstitial nephritis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting Blood
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Hematemesis
    • Bloody Vomit
    • Upper GI Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K920: Hematemesis

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Which procedures does Dr. Somasundaravelayudham perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sudha Thangam Somasundaravelayudham may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Somasundaravelayudham's office.

    Does Dr. Somasundaravelayudham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Somasundaravelayudham 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. Somasundaravelayudham accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Somasundaravelayudham in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • Centene

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Somasundaravelayudham's office located?

    Dr. Sudha Thangam Somasundaravelayudham's Primary Practice

    1801 Inwood Rd

    Dallas, TX 75235

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    Dr. Sudha Thangam Somasundaravelayudham's Practice 2

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd

    Dallas, TX 75390

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    What is Dr. Somasundaravelayudham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Somasundaravelayudham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760699730.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Somasundaravelayudham?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Somasundaravelayudham

    What is Dr. Sudha Thangam Somasundaravelayudham's specialty?

    Dr. Somasundaravelayudham is a Hospitalist near Dallas, TX. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Somasundaravelayudham to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sudha Thangam Somasundaravelayudham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Somasundaravelayudham is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, White Rock Medical Center, Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth 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 Sudha Thangam Somasundaravelayudham accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Sudha Thangam Somasundaravelayudham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sudha Thangam Somasundaravelayudham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Somasundaravelayudham's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sudha Thangam Somasundaravelayudham?

    Please contact Dr. Somasundaravelayudham's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sudha Thangam Somasundaravelayudham have?

    Dr. Sudha Thangam Somasundaravelayudham is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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