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Dr. Usha Sivakumar, MD

Dr. Usha Sivakumar, MD

Frederick, MD

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sivakumar, Internist in Frederick, MD?

    Dr. Usha Sivakumar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Frederick, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sivakumar completed her residency at Ny Hosp Med Ctr Of Queens, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sivakumar is fluent in English, French, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sivakumar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sivakumar’s office at (301) 228-9123.

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

    • Residency: Ny Hosp Med Ctr Of Queens, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Kilpauk Med Coll, Dr M G R Med University, Madras, Tn, India

    Is Dr. Sivakumar board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Usha Sivakumar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sivakumar speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Hindi

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Sivakumar treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Sivakumar 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. Sivakumar. 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:

    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Depression Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Healthy Weight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues
    • Normal Weight
    • Body Mass Index
    • Optimal Weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
    • Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
    • Z6822: Body mass index [BMI] 22.0-22.9, adult

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Adult BMI 23.0-23.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI
    • BMI in healthy range
    • Normal adult BMI
    • Healthy weight BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
    • Z6823: Body mass index [BMI] 23.0-23.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes nerve issues
    • Diabetic nervous system problems
    • Nerve damage from type 2 diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1149: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic neurological complication

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Syndrome
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Insulin Resistance Syndrome
    • Syndrome X

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8881: Metabolic syndrome and other insulin resistance

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Which procedures does Dr. Sivakumar perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Usha Sivakumar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sivakumar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sivakumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 228-9123 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sivakumar accept in Frederick, MD?

    Dr. Sivakumar in Frederick, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sivakumar's office located?

    Dr. Usha Sivakumar's Primary Practice

    187 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste 6

    Frederick, MD 21702

    (301) 228-9123

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    Dr. Usha Sivakumar's Practice 2

    501 W 7th St

    Frederick, MD 21701

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    Dr. Usha Sivakumar's Practice 3

    605 E Church St

    Frederick, MD 21701

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

    Dr. Sivakumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124001540.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sivakumar?

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

    What is Dr. Usha Sivakumar's specialty?

    Dr. Sivakumar is a Internist near Frederick, MD.

    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. Sivakumar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Usha Sivakumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sivakumar is affiliated with Frederick Health Hospital 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

    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 Usha Sivakumar accepting new patients in Frederick, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Usha Sivakumar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Usha Sivakumar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sivakumar's office at (301) 228-9123 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Usha Sivakumar?

    Please contact Dr. Sivakumar's office at (301) 228-9123 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Usha Sivakumar have?

    Dr. Usha Sivakumar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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