Dr. Sampath Ramakrishnan, MD
Internist
,Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist
,Geriatric Medicine Specialist
Pleasanton, CA
30 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ramakrishnan, Internist in Pleasanton, CA?
Dr. Sampath Ramakrishnan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Pleasanton, CA. He has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Ramakrishnan is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, Spanish, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramakrishnan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramakrishnan’s office at (925) 519-0409.
Where did Dr. Ramakrishnan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College
What languages does Dr. Ramakrishnan speak?
Dr. Ramakrishnan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Hindi
Spanish
Tamil
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ramakrishnan typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ramakrishnan 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. Ramakrishnan. 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:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
Also known as:
- Cerebral Atherosclerosis
- Brain Disease
- Hardening of Brain Arteries
- Brain Artery Plaque
- Cerebral Artery Disease
- Brain Blood Vessel Hardening
ICD-10 Codes:
- I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammogram
- Breast Exam
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast
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:
- Profound Intellectual Disability
- Developmental Disabilities
- Severe developmental delay
- Profound cognitive impairment
ICD-10 Codes:
- F73: Profound intellectual disabilities
Also known as:
- Cholera
- Asiatic cholera
- Epidemic cholera
- Vibrio cholerae infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A000: Cholera due to Vibrio cholerae 01, biovar cholerae
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Local Skin Infection
- Skin Infection
- Skin bacterial infection
- Subcutaneous tissue infection
- Localized skin infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- TBI
- Head injury
- Brain trauma
- Concussion
ICD-10 Codes:
- S062X9D: Diffuse traumatic brain injury with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, subsequent encounter
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ramakrishnan typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Sampath Ramakrishnan may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Ramakrishnan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ramakrishnan accept my insurance?
Dr. Ramakrishnan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 519-0409 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ramakrishnan accept in Pleasanton, CA?
Dr. Ramakrishnan in Pleasanton, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Ramakrishnan's office located?
Dr. Sampath Ramakrishnan's Primary Practice
2970 Garden Creek Cir
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(925) 519-0409
What is Dr. Ramakrishnan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ramakrishnan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699725440.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramakrishnan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ramakrishnan
What is Dr. Sampath Ramakrishnan's specialty?
Dr. Ramakrishnan is a Internist near Pleasanton, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Sampath Ramakrishnan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ramakrishnan is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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
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Is Sampath Ramakrishnan accepting new patients in Pleasanton, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sampath Ramakrishnan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sampath Ramakrishnan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ramakrishnan's office at (925) 519-0409 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sampath Ramakrishnan?
Please contact Dr. Ramakrishnan's office at (925) 519-0409 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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