Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Santhosh, Pulmonologist in Berkeley, CA?
What languages does Dr. Santhosh speak?
Dr. Santhosh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Santhosh typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Santhosh 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. Santhosh. 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Long COVID
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Post-COVID Syndrome
- Long-Haul COVID
- Chronic COVID
ICD-10 Codes:
- U099: Post COVID-19 condition, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Santhosh typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lekshmi Santhosh may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Santhosh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Santhosh accept my insurance?
Dr. Santhosh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-0630 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Santhosh accept in Berkeley, CA?
Dr. Santhosh in Berkeley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Community Health Network of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Santhosh's office located?
Dr. Lekshmi Santhosh's Primary Practice
3100 San Pablo Ave
Berkeley, CA 94702
(415) 476-0630
What hospitals are Dr. Santhosh affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Santhosh has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Santhosh's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Santhosh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669761953.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Santhosh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Santhosh