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Dr. Jyothi Krishnan, MD

Pittsburgh, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Krishnan, Hospitalist in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Jyothi Krishnan, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Krishnan is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krishnan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krishnan’s office at (267) 570-5200.

    What languages does Dr. Krishnan speak?

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

    • English

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Krishnan treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Krishnan 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. Krishnan. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • Z6837: Body mass index [BMI] 37.0-37.9, adult

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Tuberculosis Blood Test Result
    • Positive TB Blood Test
    • Interferon Gamma Release Assay Reaction
    • IGRA Positive

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7612: Nonspecific reaction to cell mediated immunity measurement of gamma interferon antigen response without active tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Abnormal Finding in Organs or Tissues
    • General abnormal tissue test
    • Unspecified organ abnormality
    • Abnormal body system finding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R899: Unspecified abnormal finding in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Which procedures does Dr. Krishnan perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jyothi Krishnan may include:

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

    Does Dr. Krishnan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Krishnan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (267) 570-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Krishnan accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Krishnan in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Krishnan's office located?

    Dr. Jyothi Krishnan's Primary Practice

    200 Lothrop St

    Pittsburgh, PA 15213

    (267) 570-5200

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    Dr. Jyothi Krishnan's Practice 2

    111 S Front St

    Harrisburg, PA 17101

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    Dr. Jyothi Krishnan's Practice 3

    43322 Gingham Ave

    Lancaster, CA 93535

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

    Dr. Krishnan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649480468.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krishnan?

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

    What is Dr. Jyothi Krishnan's specialty?

    Dr. Krishnan is a Hospitalist near Pittsburgh, PA. 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. Krishnan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jyothi Krishnan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Krishnan is affiliated with UPMC Washington which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Hospitalist?

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    Is Jyothi Krishnan accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Jyothi Krishnan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jyothi Krishnan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Krishnan's office at (267) 570-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jyothi Krishnan?

    Please contact Dr. Krishnan's office at (267) 570-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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