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Dr. Janani Umakanthan, MD

San Marcos, CA

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Umakanthan, Pediatrician in San Marcos, CA?

    Dr. Janani Umakanthan, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Marcos, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Umakanthan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Umakanthan’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Umakanthan’s office at (760) 736-6780.

    Is Dr. Umakanthan board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Janani Umakanthan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Umakanthan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Umakanthan treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Umakanthan 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. Umakanthan. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Medical Certificate Issuance
    • Miscellaneous Medical Certificate
    • Special Medical Note
    • Other Health Clearance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0279: Encounter for issue of other medical certificate

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus
    • Enteroviral Stomatitis
    • Vesicular Stomatitis with Rash
    • HFMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified
    • B084: Enteroviral vesicular stomatitis with exanthem

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Acute Conjunctivitis
    • Eye Infection
    • Sore Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1033: Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, bilateral
    • H109: Unspecified conjunctivitis

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Health Concerns
    • Health Anxiety
    • Somatic Symptoms
    • Undiagnosed Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z711: Person with feared health complaint in whom no diagnosis is made

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Umakanthan perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Janani Umakanthan may include:

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

    Does Dr. Umakanthan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Umakanthan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 736-6780 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Umakanthan accept in San Marcos, CA?

    Dr. Umakanthan in San Marcos, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Apex Healthcare

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • State of Washington

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    Where is Dr. Umakanthan's office located?

    Dr. Janani Umakanthan's Primary Practice

    150 Valpreda Rd

    San Marcos, CA 92069

    (760) 736-6780

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    Dr. Janani Umakanthan's Practice 2

    4650 W Sunset Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

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    Dr. Janani Umakanthan's Practice 3

    1011 Baldwin Park Blvd

    Baldwin Park, CA 91706

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

    Dr. Umakanthan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972712503.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Umakanthan?

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

    What is Dr. Janani Umakanthan's specialty?

    Dr. Umakanthan is a Pediatrician near San Marcos, CA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Umakanthan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Janani Umakanthan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Umakanthan is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Janani Umakanthan accepting new patients in San Marcos, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Janani Umakanthan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Janani Umakanthan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Umakanthan's office at (760) 736-6780 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Janani Umakanthan?

    Please contact Dr. Umakanthan's office at (760) 736-6780 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Janani Umakanthan have?

    Dr. Janani Umakanthan is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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