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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Premachandra, Critical Care Internist in Longview, TX?
Dr. Lalith Premachandra, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Longview, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Premachandra is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Premachandra’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Premachandra’s office at (214) 648-8513.
What languages does Dr. Premachandra speak?
Dr. Premachandra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Premachandra typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Premachandra 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. Premachandra. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
- I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Premachandra typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Lalith Premachandra may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Premachandra's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Premachandra accept my insurance?
Dr. Premachandra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 648-8513 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Premachandra accept in Longview, TX?
Dr. Premachandra in Longview, TX 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Premachandra's office located?
Dr. Lalith Premachandra's Primary Practice
700 E Marshall Ave
Longview, TX 75601
(214) 648-8513
What is Dr. Premachandra's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Premachandra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083025530.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Premachandra?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Premachandra
What is Dr. Lalith Premachandra's specialty?
Dr. Premachandra is a Critical Care Internist near Longview, TX.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Lalith Premachandra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Premachandra is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lalith Premachandra accepting new patients in Longview, TX?
Yes, Dr. Lalith Premachandra is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lalith Premachandra offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Premachandra's office at (214) 648-8513 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lalith Premachandra?
Please contact Dr. Premachandra's office at (214) 648-8513 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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