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Dr. Sankaran Krishnan, MD

Hawthorne, NY

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Krishnan, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Hawthorne, NY?

    Dr. Sankaran Krishnan, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Hawthorne, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Krishnan graduated from Topiwala National Medical College and completed his residency at Ny Medical College, Pediatric Pulmonology; Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Krishnan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krishnan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krishnan’s office at (914) 493-7585.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Krishnan?

    Dr. Sankaran Krishnan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Krishnan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Bronchoscopy, Cystic Fibrosis, Exercise Induced Asthma, Exercise Physiology, Pulmonary Function Testing, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hawthorne/NY community, Dr. Krishnan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Krishnan go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Ny Medical College, Pediatric Pulmonology; Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Pediatrics | New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program

    • Medical School: Topiwala National Medical College

    Is Dr. Krishnan board certified in Pediatric Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sankaran Krishnan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Krishnan speak?

    Dr. Krishnan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Krishnan treat?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Krishnan 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. Krishnan. 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:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Severe Asthma Attack
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma
    • Status Asthmaticus
    • Life-Threatening Asthma
    • Asthma Crisis
    • Asthma Emergency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45902: Unspecified asthma with status asthmaticus

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Hay Fever
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Cystic Fibrosis with Lung Problems
    • Cystic Fibrosis
    • Pulmonary Cystic Fibrosis
    • CF Lung Disease
    • Cystic Fibrosis Affecting Lungs
    • CF
    • Mucoviscidosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E840: Cystic fibrosis with pulmonary manifestations
    • E849: Cystic fibrosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Allergy
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Chronic Lung Disease of Infancy
    • BPD in Newborns
    • Baby Lung Development Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P271: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia originating in the perinatal period

    Also known as:

    • Other Food Allergy
    • Food Allergy
    • Unspecified Food Allergy
    • Multiple Food Allergies
    • Food Hypersensitivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z91018: Allergy to other foods

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Calcium Deficiency
    • Calcium
    • Malnutrition
    • Low Calcium
    • Lack of Calcium
    • Hypocalcemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E58: Dietary calcium deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Does Dr. Krishnan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Krishnan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 493-7585 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Krishnan accept in Hawthorne, NY?

    Dr. Krishnan in Hawthorne, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • MVP Healthcare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Krishnan's office located?

    Dr. Sankaran Krishnan's Primary Practice

    19 Bradhurst Ave Ste 200N

    Hawthorne, NY 10532

    (914) 493-7585

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    Dr. Sankaran Krishnan's Practice 2

    212 Crystal Run Rd

    Middletown, NY 10941

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    Dr. Sankaran Krishnan's Practice 3

    503 Grasslands Rd

    Valhalla, NY 10595

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

    Dr. Krishnan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427058866.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krishnan?

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

    What is Dr. Sankaran Krishnan's specialty?

    Dr. Krishnan is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Hawthorne, NY. A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques. Contact Dr. Krishnan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sankaran Krishnan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Krishnan is affiliated with Westchester Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital - Suffern, NY 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 Sankaran Krishnan accepting new patients in Hawthorne, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Sankaran Krishnan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sankaran Krishnan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Krishnan's office at (914) 493-7585 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sankaran Krishnan?

    Please contact Dr. Krishnan's office at (914) 493-7585 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sankaran Krishnan have?

    Dr. Sankaran Krishnan is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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