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Dr. Ravishankar Ramaswamy, MD

Dr. Ravishankar Ramaswamy, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ramaswamy, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Ravishankar Ramaswamy, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Ramaswamy graduated from B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India and completed his residency at CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program. Dr. Ramaswamy is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramaswamy’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramaswamy’s office at (212) 659-8552.

    Where did Dr. Ramaswamy go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India

    Is Dr. Ramaswamy board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ravishankar Ramaswamy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ramaswamy speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ramaswamy treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ramaswamy 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. Ramaswamy. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Unsteadiness on Feet
    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Feeling Unsteady
    • Balance Problems
    • Dizziness While Standing
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other constipation

    Also known as:

    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Other General Symptoms
    • Non-specific health complaints
    • Various symptoms
    • Unexplained health issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6889: Other general symptoms and signs

    Also known as:

    • Urge Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Urge Incontinence
    • Overactive Bladder
    • Sudden Urge to Urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3941: Urge incontinence

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Which procedures does Dr. Ramaswamy perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ravishankar Ramaswamy may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ramaswamy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ramaswamy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 659-8552 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ramaswamy accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Ramaswamy in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • VNSNY Choice

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    Where is Dr. Ramaswamy's office located?

    Dr. Ravishankar Ramaswamy's Primary Practice

    1440 Madison Ave

    New York, NY 10029

    (212) 659-8552

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    Dr. Ravishankar Ramaswamy's Practice 2

    17 E 102nd St

    New York, NY 10029

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

    Dr. Ramaswamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003010406.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramaswamy?

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

    What is Dr. Ravishankar Ramaswamy's specialty?

    Dr. Ramaswamy is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near New York, NY. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Ramaswamy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ravishankar Ramaswamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ramaswamy is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist 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 Ravishankar Ramaswamy accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ravishankar Ramaswamy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ravishankar Ramaswamy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ramaswamy's office at (212) 659-8552 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ravishankar Ramaswamy?

    Please contact Dr. Ramaswamy's office at (212) 659-8552 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ravishankar Ramaswamy have?

    Dr. Ravishankar Ramaswamy is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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