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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sastry, Infectious Disease Specialist in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Sangeeta Sastry, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA. She is board certified. Dr. Sastry is fluent in English, Hindi, and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sastry’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sastry’s office at (804) 828-6163.
Is Dr. Sastry board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Sangeeta Sastry, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sastry speak?
Dr. Sastry and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Kannada
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Sastry typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Sastry 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. Sastry. 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:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Latent Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis
- Inactive TB
- Latent TB Infection
- Hidden TB
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z227: Latent tuberculosis
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Sastry typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sangeeta Sastry may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Sastry's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sastry accept my insurance?
Dr. Sastry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 828-6163 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sastry accept in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Sastry in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Sastry's office located?
Dept Of Internal Medicine/Infectious Disease
1200 E Broad St
Richmond, VA 23298
(804) 828-6163
What is Dr. Sastry's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sastry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487859476.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sastry?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sastry
What is Dr. Sangeeta Sastry's specialty?
Dr. Sastry is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Richmond, VA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Sangeeta Sastry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sastry is affiliated with Vcu Medical Center North Hospital, Riverside Walter Reed 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sangeeta Sastry accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?
Yes, Dr. Sangeeta Sastry is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sangeeta Sastry offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sastry's office at (804) 828-6163 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sangeeta Sastry?
Please contact Dr. Sastry's office at (804) 828-6163 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sangeeta Sastry have?
Dr. Sangeeta Sastry is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Sastry
Dept Of Internal Medicine/Infectious Disease
1200 E Broad St
Richmond, VA 23298