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Dr. Kala Ramasamy, MD

Dr. Kala Ramasamy, MD

Saginaw, MI

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ramasamy, Internist in Saginaw, MI?

    Dr. Kala Ramasamy, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Saginaw, MI with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Ramasamy completed her residency at Providence Hosp Med Ctrs, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ramasamy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramasamy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramasamy’s office at (989) 497-5278.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ramasamy?

    Dr. Kala Ramasamy, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ramasamy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopy, Liver Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saginaw, MI community, Dr. Ramasamy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Ramasamy go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Providence Hosp Med Ctrs, Internal Medicine | Providence Hospital and Medical Centers Program

    • Medical School: Kasturba Med Coll- Mysore Univ- Mangalore- Karnataka- India

    Is Dr. Ramasamy board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Kala Ramasamy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ramasamy speak?

    Dr. Ramasamy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ramasamy typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Ramasamy 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. Ramasamy. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ramasamy typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Kala Ramasamy may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ramasamy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ramasamy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ramasamy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (989) 497-5278 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ramasamy accept in Saginaw, MI?

    Dr. Ramasamy in Saginaw, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • ASR Corporation

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Corewell Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ramasamy's office located?

    Dr. Kala Ramasamy's Primary Practice

    5685 Gratiot Rd

    Saginaw, MI 48638

    (989) 497-5278

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    Kara Medical Associates

    800 S Washington Ave

    Saginaw, MI 48601

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    What is Dr. Ramasamy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ramasamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538112578.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramasamy?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ramasamy

    What is Dr. Kala Ramasamy's specialty?

    Dr. Ramasamy is a Internist near Saginaw, MI.

    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. Kala Ramasamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ramasamy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Bayonne Medical Center. 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kala Ramasamy accepting new patients in Saginaw, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Kala Ramasamy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kala Ramasamy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ramasamy's office at (989) 497-5278 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kala Ramasamy?

    Please contact Dr. Ramasamy's office at (989) 497-5278 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kala Ramasamy have?

    Dr. Kala Ramasamy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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