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Dr. Krithika Ramachandra, MD

Syracuse, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ramachandra, Pulmonologist in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Krithika Ramachandra, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ramachandra is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramachandra’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramachandra’s office at (315) 464-3835.

    Is Dr. Ramachandra board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Krithika Ramachandra, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ramachandra speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Ramachandra treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Ramachandra 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. Ramachandra. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Secondary Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    • Pulmonary arterial hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure
    • High blood pressure in lung arteries (secondary)
    • Secondary PAH
    • Lung artery hypertension from other causes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
    • I2721: Secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Pulmonary Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
    • Centriacinar Emphysema
    • COPD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J439: Emphysema, unspecified
    • J432: Centrilobular emphysema

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Does Dr. Ramachandra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ramachandra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 464-3835 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ramachandra accept in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Ramachandra in Syracuse, NY 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ramachandra's office located?

    Dr. Krithika Ramachandra's Primary Practice

    90 Presidential Plz Fl 2

    Syracuse, NY 13202

    (315) 464-3835

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    Dr. Krithika Ramachandra's Practice 2

    17 Lansing St Ste 302

    Auburn, NY 13021

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    Dr. Krithika Ramachandra's Practice 3

    4900 Broad Rd

    Syracuse, NY 13215

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

    Dr. Ramachandra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457550295.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramachandra?

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

    What is Dr. Krithika Ramachandra's specialty?

    Dr. Ramachandra is a Pulmonologist near Syracuse, NY. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Ramachandra to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Krithika Ramachandra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ramachandra is affiliated with Upstate University Hospital, Cayuga Medical Center 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 Krithika Ramachandra accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Krithika Ramachandra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Krithika Ramachandra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ramachandra's office at (315) 464-3835 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Krithika Ramachandra?

    Please contact Dr. Ramachandra's office at (315) 464-3835 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Krithika Ramachandra have?

    Dr. Krithika Ramachandra is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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