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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Guruswami, Anesthesiologist in Burlingame, CA?
Dr. Bhanumathi Guruswami, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Burlingame, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Guruswami graduated from Madras Med College and completed her residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Scripps Mercy Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Guruswami is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guruswami’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guruswami’s office.
Where did Dr. Guruswami go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Scripps Mercy Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Kilpauk Med Coll, Dr M G R Med University, Madras, Tn, India | Madras Med College
Is Dr. Guruswami board certified in Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Bhanumathi Guruswami, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Guruswami speak?
Dr. Guruswami and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Tamil
What conditions does Dr. Guruswami treat?
As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Guruswami 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. Guruswami. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Female Infertility
- Female Sterility
- Difficulty Getting Pregnant
ICD-10 Codes:
- N979: Female infertility, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
- H269: Unspecified cataract
Also known as:
- Unspecified Weeks of Pregnancy
- Pregnancy
- Unspecified Gestational Age
- Unknown Pregnancy Duration
- Undetermined Weeks Pregnant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3A00: Weeks of gestation of pregnancy not specified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Uterine Polyp
- Uterine Disease
- Endometrial Polyp
- Womb Polyp
ICD-10 Codes:
- N840: Polyp of corpus uteri
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Which procedures does Dr. Guruswami perform as a Anesthesiologist?
As a Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Bhanumathi Guruswami may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Guruswami's office.
Does Dr. Guruswami accept my insurance?
Dr. Guruswami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Guruswami accept in Burlingame, CA?
Dr. Guruswami in Burlingame, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Sutter Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Guruswami's office located?
What is Dr. Guruswami's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guruswami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437103926.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guruswami?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guruswami
What is Dr. Bhanumathi Guruswami's specialty?
Dr. Guruswami is a Anesthesiologist near Burlingame, CA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Guruswami to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Bhanumathi Guruswami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Guruswami is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center 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 Anesthesiologist?
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Is Bhanumathi Guruswami accepting new patients in Burlingame, CA?
Yes, Dr. Bhanumathi Guruswami is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bhanumathi Guruswami offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Guruswami's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bhanumathi Guruswami?
Please contact Dr. Guruswami's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bhanumathi Guruswami have?
Dr. Bhanumathi Guruswami is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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