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51 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Jothikumar, Specialist in Ridgecrest, CA?
Dr. Thankarajah Jothikumar, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Ridgecrest, CA. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified. Dr. Jothikumar graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. Dr. Jothikumar is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jothikumar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jothikumar’s office at (760) 446-1691.
Where did Dr. Jothikumar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Medical School: University of Ceylon, Faculty of Medicine | McGill University Faculty of Medicine | University of Colombo Faculty of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Jothikumar speak?
Dr. Jothikumar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Tamil
What conditions does Dr. Jothikumar treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Jothikumar 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. Jothikumar. 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:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Does Dr. Jothikumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Jothikumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 446-1691 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jothikumar accept in Ridgecrest, CA?
Dr. Jothikumar in Ridgecrest, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Family Health Network
Kern Health Systems
Medicare
State of California
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Jothikumar's office located?
Dr. Thankarajah Jothikumar's Primary Practice
1535 N China Lake Blvd Ste A
Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 446-1691
What is Dr. Jothikumar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jothikumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417962291.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jothikumar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jothikumar
What is Dr. Thankarajah Jothikumar's specialty?
Dr. Jothikumar is a Specialist near Ridgecrest, CA. Contact Dr. Jothikumar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Thankarajah Jothikumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Jothikumar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Specialist?
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Is Thankarajah Jothikumar accepting new patients in Ridgecrest, CA?
Yes, Dr. Thankarajah Jothikumar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thankarajah Jothikumar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jothikumar's office at (760) 446-1691 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thankarajah Jothikumar?
Please contact Dr. Jothikumar's office at (760) 446-1691 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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