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Dr. Sharmila Lingam-Nattamai, MD

Lone Tree, CO

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lingam-Nattamai, Diagnostic Radiologist in Lone Tree, CO?

    Dr. Sharmila Lingam-Nattamai, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Lone Tree, CO with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Lingam-Nattamai is currently affiliated with Littleton Hospital. Dr. Lingam-Nattamai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lingam-Nattamai’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lingam-Nattamai’s office at (303) 761-9190.

    Where did Dr. Lingam-Nattamai go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Government Med College/Marathwada University

    Is Dr. Lingam-Nattamai board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sharmila Lingam-Nattamai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Lingam-Nattamai speak?

    Dr. Lingam-Nattamai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Lingam-Nattamai typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Lingam-Nattamai 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. Lingam-Nattamai. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Lingam-Nattamai typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Lingam-Nattamai 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. Lingam-Nattamai. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Kidney Biopsy
    • Liver Biopsy (Needle)
    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy
    • Renal biopsy
    • Percutaneous kidney biopsy
    • Needle kidney biopsy
    • Percutaneous liver biopsy
    • Needle liver sample
    • Liver tissue biopsy
    • Liver needle aspiration
    • Needle Biopsy with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
    • 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle
    • 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous
    • 10006: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; each additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
    • Thoracentesis
    • Pleural Fluid Aspiration
    • Lung Tap
    • Fluid Drainage from Chest

    CPT Codes:

    • 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Liver Elastography
    • Elastography
    • FibroScan
    • Liver stiffness test
    • Shear wave elastography

    CPT Codes:

    • 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report

    Does Dr. Lingam-Nattamai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lingam-Nattamai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 761-9190 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lingam-Nattamai accept in Lone Tree, CO?

    Dr. Lingam-Nattamai in Lone Tree, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lingam-Nattamai's office located?

    Dr. Sharmila Lingam-Nattamai's Primary Practice

    10107 Ridgegate Pkwy Ste 110

    Lone Tree, CO 80124

    (303) 761-9190

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    Centrum Surgical Center

    8200 E Belleview Ave Ste 124

    Greenwood Village, CO 80111

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    Littleton Hospital

    7700 S Broadway

    Littleton, CO 80122

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

    Dr. Lingam-Nattamai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134173610.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lingam-Nattamai?

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

    What is Dr. Sharmila Lingam-Nattamai's specialty?

    Dr. Lingam-Nattamai is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Lone Tree, CO.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is this Dr. Sharmila Lingam-Nattamai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lingam-Nattamai is affiliated with Hca Healthone Aurora, Hca Healthone Swedish, Hca Healthone Sky Ridge, Intermountain Health - Good Samaritan Hospital, Intermountain Health - Lutheran Hospital, Hca Healthone Rose which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Sharmila Lingam-Nattamai accepting new patients in Lone Tree, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Sharmila Lingam-Nattamai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sharmila Lingam-Nattamai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lingam-Nattamai's office at (303) 761-9190 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sharmila Lingam-Nattamai?

    Please contact Dr. Lingam-Nattamai's office at (303) 761-9190 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sharmila Lingam-Nattamai have?

    Dr. Sharmila Lingam-Nattamai is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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