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. 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 Medicare 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 as a 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 a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ramaswamy typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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 Problems
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
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
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Other hyperlipidemia
- Other high lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7849: Other hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Loss
- Involuntary Weight Loss
- Significant Weight Loss
- Unintentional Weight Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- R634: Abnormal weight loss
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ramaswamy typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ravishankar Ramaswamy may include:
Please contact Dr. Ramaswamy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
VillageCare of New York
Visiting Nurse Service of New York
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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
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.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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