17 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Naidu, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Loushaana Naidu, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Naidu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Naidu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Naidu’s office at (216) 383-2222.
Is Dr. Naidu board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. Loushaana Naidu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Naidu speak?
Dr. Naidu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Naidu typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Naidu 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. Naidu. 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Naidu typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Loushaana Naidu may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Naidu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Naidu accept my insurance?
Dr. Naidu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 383-2222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Naidu accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Naidu in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Naidu's office located?
Dr. Loushaana Naidu's Primary Practice
17876 Saint Clair Ave
Cleveland, OH 44110
(216) 383-2222
What is Dr. Naidu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Naidu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306044946.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Naidu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Naidu
What is Dr. Loushaana Naidu's specialty?
Dr. Naidu is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Cleveland, OH.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Loushaana Naidu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Naidu is affiliated with Uh Geneva Medical Center, Uh Cleveland Medical Center, Hillcrest Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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 a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist. Explore 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 Loushaana Naidu accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Loushaana Naidu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Loushaana Naidu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Naidu's office at (216) 383-2222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Loushaana Naidu?
Please contact Dr. Naidu's office at (216) 383-2222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Loushaana Naidu have?
Dr. Loushaana Naidu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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