Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shrikanthan, Nuclear Radiologist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Sankaran Shrikanthan, MD is a Nuclear Radiologist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shrikanthan graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at PCOM/Pennsylvania Hospital Program. Dr. Shrikanthan is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shrikanthan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shrikanthan’s office at (216) 444-2200.
Where did Dr. Shrikanthan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: PCOM/Pennsylvania Hospital Program
Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute
Is Dr. Shrikanthan board certified as a Nuclear Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Sankaran Shrikanthan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Nuclear Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shrikanthan speak?
Dr. Shrikanthan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Shrikanthan treat?
As a Nuclear Radiologist, Dr. Shrikanthan 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. Shrikanthan. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Also known as:
- Right Upper Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- RUQ pain
- Pain in upper right stomach
- Right upper belly pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Nausea
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick to Stomach
- Queasiness
- Upset Stomach
ICD-10 Codes:
- R110: Nausea
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Overactive Parathyroid Gland
- High Parathyroid Hormone
- PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
What procedures does Dr. Shrikanthan perform?
As a Nuclear Radiologist, Dr. Shrikanthan 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. Shrikanthan. 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:
- Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
- Lymph Node Tracer Injection
- Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
- Sentinel Lymph Node Identification
CPT Codes:
- 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node
Also known as:
- Lung Diffusing Capacity Test
- Pulmonary Stress Test
- Lung Function Tests
- DLCO Test
- Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity
- Lung Gas Exchange Test
- Lung Stress Test
- 6-Minute Walk Test
- Breathing Stress Test
CPT Codes:
- 94729: Diffusing capacity (eg, carbon monoxide, membrane) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 94618: Pulmonary stress testing (eg, 6-minute walk test), including measurement of heart rate, oximetry, and oxygen titration, when performed
Does Dr. Shrikanthan accept my insurance?
Dr. Shrikanthan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shrikanthan accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Shrikanthan in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual
Medicare
State of Ohio
State of Tennessee
SummaCare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shrikanthan's office located?
Dr. Sankaran Shrikanthan's Primary Practice
9500 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44195
(216) 444-2200
What is Dr. Shrikanthan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shrikanthan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447296371.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shrikanthan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shrikanthan
What is Dr. Sankaran Shrikanthan's specialty?
Dr. Shrikanthan is a Nuclear Radiologist near Cleveland, OH. A nuclear radiologist has expertise in the analysis of nuclear medicine and utilizes radionuclides and radiolabeled substances for both in vitro and in vivo diagnostics. Additionally, they administer these substances for the treatment of various diseases. Contact Dr. Shrikanthan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sankaran Shrikanthan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shrikanthan is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Hillcrest Hospital, Fairview Hospital, Medina Hospital, Union Hospital - Dover, OH, Marymount Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Nuclear Radiologist?
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Is Sankaran Shrikanthan accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Sankaran Shrikanthan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sankaran Shrikanthan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shrikanthan's office at (216) 444-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sankaran Shrikanthan?
Please contact Dr. Shrikanthan's office at (216) 444-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sankaran Shrikanthan have?
Dr. Sankaran Shrikanthan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Nuclear Medicine.
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