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Dr. Ramesh Kumar Swamiappan, MD

Lawrenceville, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Swamiappan, Anesthesiologist in Lawrenceville, GA?

    Dr. Ramesh Kumar Swamiappan, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Lawrenceville, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Swamiappan is fluent in English, Hindi, Marathi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Swamiappan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swamiappan’s office at (334) 712-3635.

    What languages does Dr. Swamiappan speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Marathi

    • Tamil

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Swamiappan typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Swamiappan 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. Swamiappan. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Swamiappan typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Swamiappan performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Swamiappan. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Swamiappan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Swamiappan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (334) 712-3635 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Swamiappan accept in Lawrenceville, GA?

    Dr. Swamiappan in Lawrenceville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Swamiappan's office located?

    Dr. Ramesh Kumar Swamiappan's Primary Practice

    1000 Medical Center Blvd

    Lawrenceville, GA 30046

    (334) 712-3635

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    Dr. Ramesh Kumar Swamiappan's Practice 2

    1365 Clifton Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30322

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    Dr. Ramesh Kumar Swamiappan's Practice 3

    1700 Medical Way

    Snellville, GA 30078

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

    Dr. Swamiappan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770915308.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swamiappan?

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

    What is Dr. Ramesh Kumar Swamiappan's specialty?

    Dr. Swamiappan is a Anesthesiologist near Lawrenceville, GA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is this Dr. Ramesh Kumar Swamiappan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Swamiappan is affiliated with Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Northside Hospital Duluth, Northside Hospital Atlanta, Northside Hospital Cherokee, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital 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

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    Is Ramesh Kumar Swamiappan accepting new patients in Lawrenceville, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Ramesh Kumar Swamiappan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ramesh Kumar Swamiappan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Swamiappan's office at (334) 712-3635 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ramesh Kumar Swamiappan?

    Please contact Dr. Swamiappan's office at (334) 712-3635 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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