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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 and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramachandra’s office.
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 a Pulmonologist like Dr. Ramachandra typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Ramachandra typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Krithika Ramachandra may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Ramachandra's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ramachandra accept my insurance?
Dr. Ramachandra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ramachandra's office located?
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.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
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.
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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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 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 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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