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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. 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 Medicare 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 as an 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 an Internist like Dr. Shivaram typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Shivaram typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Deepak Shivaram may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Shivaram's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does an Internist do?
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.
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
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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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