Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shrikanthan, Nuclear Radiologist in Cleveland, OH?
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 a Nuclear Radiologist like Dr. Shrikanthan typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Nuclear Radiologist like Dr. Shrikanthan typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
State of Ohio
Summa Health
UnitedHealth Group
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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 hospitals are Dr. Shrikanthan affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Shrikanthan has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Shrikanthan's NPI number?A 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