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Dr. Samudyatha Shivalingappa, MD
Sunnyvale, CA
21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shivalingappa, Endocrinologist in Sunnyvale, CA?
Dr. Samudyatha Shivalingappa, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Sunnyvale, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shivalingappa completed her residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Fairview Hlth System, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shivalingappa is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shivalingappa’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. Shivalingappa’s office at (971) 262-9150.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shivalingappa?
Dr. Samudyatha Shivalingappa, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Endocrinologist 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. Shivalingappa empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Sunnyvale/CA community, Dr. Shivalingappa is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Shivalingappa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Fairview Hlth System, Internal Medicine
Medical School: J J M Med Coll, Mysore University, Davangere, Karnataka, India
Is Dr. Shivalingappa board certified in Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Samudyatha Shivalingappa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shivalingappa speak?
Dr. Shivalingappa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Shivalingappa treat?
As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Shivalingappa 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. Shivalingappa. 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:
- Class 1 Obesity
- Severe Obesity
- Class 2 Obesity
- Obesity
- Overweight
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Body Weight
- Mild Obesity
- Moderate Obesity
- BMI Class 1 Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Significant Obesity
- Severe Obesity (Class 2)
- BMI Class 2 Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E66811: Obesity, class 1
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E66812: Obesity, class 2
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E663: Overweight
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Which procedures does Dr. Shivalingappa perform as a Endocrinologist?
As a Endocrinologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Samudyatha Shivalingappa may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shivalingappa's office.
Does Dr. Shivalingappa accept my insurance?
Dr. Shivalingappa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (971) 262-9150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shivalingappa accept in Sunnyvale, CA?
Dr. Shivalingappa in Sunnyvale, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
Centene
Central California Alliance for Health
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Shivalingappa's office located?
Dr. Samudyatha Shivalingappa's Primary Practice
582 S Sunnyvale Ave
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
(971) 262-9150
Ratings & Reviews
1.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
20% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Diagnosis
20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Samudyatha Shivalingappa a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Shivalingappa has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Shivalingappa, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Shivalingappa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shivalingappa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841286960.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shivalingappa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shivalingappa
What is Dr. Samudyatha Shivalingappa's specialty?
Dr. Shivalingappa is a Endocrinologist near Sunnyvale, CA. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Shivalingappa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Samudyatha Shivalingappa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shivalingappa is affiliated with OHSU Hospital - Portland 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
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Is Samudyatha Shivalingappa accepting new patients in Sunnyvale, CA?
Yes, Dr. Samudyatha Shivalingappa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samudyatha Shivalingappa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shivalingappa's office at (971) 262-9150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samudyatha Shivalingappa?
Please contact Dr. Shivalingappa's office at (971) 262-9150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Samudyatha Shivalingappa have?
Dr. Samudyatha Shivalingappa is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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