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Who is Dr. Sivakumar, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Dharshiga Sivakumar, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Sivakumar completed her residency at Ca Pacific Med Ctr, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. Dr. Sivakumar is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sivakumar’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sivakumar’s office at (650) 497-8000.
Where did Dr. Sivakumar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ca Pacific Med Ctr, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine | Cal Pac Med Center
Medical School: University Of Colombo- Fac Of Med- Colombo- Sri Lanka | University Of Edinburgh, College Of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine
Is Dr. Sivakumar board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Dharshiga Sivakumar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Sivakumar speak?
Dr. Sivakumar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does Dr. Sivakumar treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sivakumar 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. Sivakumar. 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:
- Newborn Suspected Infection Ruled Out
- Newborn Screening
- No newborn infection found
- Infant infectious disease cleared
- Newborn sepsis ruled out
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z051: Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected infectious condition ruled out
Which procedures does Dr. Sivakumar perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Dharshiga Sivakumar may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sivakumar's office.
Does Dr. Sivakumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Sivakumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sivakumar accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Sivakumar in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Sivakumar's office located?
Dr. Dharshiga Sivakumar's Primary Practice
725 Welch Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94304
(650) 497-8000
What is Dr. Sivakumar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sivakumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710939343.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sivakumar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sivakumar
What is Dr. Dharshiga Sivakumar's specialty?
Dr. Sivakumar is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Palo Alto, CA. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Sivakumar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Dharshiga Sivakumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sivakumar is affiliated with El Camino Health - Mountain View 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
Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Dharshiga Sivakumar accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Dharshiga Sivakumar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dharshiga Sivakumar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sivakumar's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dharshiga Sivakumar?
Please contact Dr. Sivakumar's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dharshiga Sivakumar have?
Dr. Dharshiga Sivakumar is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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