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Who is Dr. Ayyar, Infectious Disease Specialist in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Sandhya Ayyar, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Ayyar graduated from ACPM Medical College. Dr. Ayyar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ayyar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ayyar’s office at (303) 750-1800.
Where did Dr. Ayyar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: ACPM Medical College
Is Dr. Ayyar board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Sandhya Ayyar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ayyar speak?
Dr. Ayyar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Ayyar typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Ayyar 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. Ayyar. 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:
- Bacterial Infection
- Bacterial Disease
- Germ Infection
- Microbial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A498: Other bacterial infections of unspecified site
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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Site Infection
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-specific surgical infection
- Other post-operative infection
- Unspecified surgical wound infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Limb Abscess
- Abscess
- Abscess on arm or leg
- Extremity skin infection
- Pus pocket on limb
ICD-10 Codes:
- L02419: Cutaneous abscess of limb, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Cellulitis
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Ayyar typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Ayyar performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Ayyar. 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:
- PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
- Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
- PICC Line Placement
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Ayyar accept my insurance?
Dr. Ayyar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 750-1800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ayyar accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Ayyar in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Centene Corporation
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Colorado
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ayyar's office located?
Dr. Sandhya Ayyar's Primary Practice
1550 S Potomac St Ste 270
Aurora, CO 80012
(303) 750-1800
What is Dr. Ayyar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ayyar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861679086.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ayyar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ayyar
What is Dr. Sandhya Ayyar's specialty?
Dr. Ayyar is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Aurora, CO.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Sandhya Ayyar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ayyar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: AdventHealth Parker, AdventHealth Littleton. 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sandhya Ayyar accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Sandhya Ayyar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sandhya Ayyar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ayyar's office at (303) 750-1800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sandhya Ayyar?
Please contact Dr. Ayyar's office at (303) 750-1800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sandhya Ayyar have?
Dr. Sandhya Ayyar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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