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Who is Dr. Bangalore, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Sumana Bangalore, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA. She is board certified. Dr. Bangalore is fluent in English and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bangalore’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bangalore’s office at (412) 235-5810.
Is Dr. Bangalore board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Sumana Bangalore, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bangalore speak?
Dr. Bangalore and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Kannada
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bangalore typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bangalore 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. Bangalore. 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:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
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:
- 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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Left Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Left Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Break
- Hip Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72142D: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
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
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bangalore typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sumana Bangalore may include:
Please contact Dr. Bangalore's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bangalore accept my insurance?
Dr. Bangalore accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 235-5810 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bangalore accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Bangalore in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Bangalore's office located?
Dr. Sumana Bangalore's Primary Practice
4727 Friendship Ave Ste 200
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
(412) 235-5810
What is Dr. Bangalore's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bangalore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326246117.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bangalore?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bangalore
What is Dr. Sumana Bangalore's specialty?
Dr. Bangalore is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Pittsburgh, PA.
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. Sumana Bangalore affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bangalore is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente - Sacramento Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Sumana Bangalore accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Sumana Bangalore is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sumana Bangalore offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bangalore's office at (412) 235-5810 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sumana Bangalore?
Please contact Dr. Bangalore's office at (412) 235-5810 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sumana Bangalore have?
Dr. Sumana Bangalore is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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