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Dr. Deepak Shivaram, MD

Lancaster, CA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Shivaram, Internist in Lancaster, CA?

    Dr. Deepak Shivaram, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, CA. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shivaram graduated from Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shivaram is fluent in English, Hindi, and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shivaram’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shivaram’s office at (661) 949-5941.

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

    • Residency: Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine | Cook County Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Kempegowda Inst of Med Sci, Bangalore University, India | Mysore University / Jagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College | Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences | Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute

    Is Dr. Shivaram board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Deepak Shivaram, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shivaram speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Kannada

    What conditions does Dr. Shivaram treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Shivaram 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. Shivaram. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Lung Disorder
    • Other Breathing Conditions
    • Miscellaneous Respiratory Diseases
    • Specific Lung Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J988: Other specified respiratory disorders

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer
    • Skin Condition
    • Open Sore
    • Skin Wound
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L98499: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Shivaram perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Deepak Shivaram may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shivaram's office.

    Does Dr. Shivaram accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shivaram accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 949-5941 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shivaram accept in Lancaster, CA?

    Dr. Shivaram in Lancaster, 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

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shivaram's office located?

    Dr. Deepak Shivaram's Primary Practice

    44215 15th St W Ste 111

    Lancaster, CA 93534

    (661) 949-5941

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

    Dr. Shivaram's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588655450.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shivaram?

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

    What is Dr. Deepak Shivaram's specialty?

    Dr. Shivaram is a Internist near Lancaster, CA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Shivaram to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Deepak Shivaram affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shivaram is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Antelope Valley Medical Center. 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Deepak Shivaram accepting new patients in Lancaster, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Deepak Shivaram is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Deepak Shivaram offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shivaram's office at (661) 949-5941 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Deepak Shivaram?

    Please contact Dr. Shivaram's office at (661) 949-5941 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Deepak Shivaram have?

    Dr. Deepak Shivaram is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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