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Who is Dr. Jayasekara, Infectious Disease Specialist in Claremont, CA?
Dr. Deepthi Jayasekara, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Claremont, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Jayasekara graduated from University of Colombo Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Colombo University Hosp, Sri Lanka. Dr. Jayasekara is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jayasekara’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. Jayasekara’s office at (626) 851-8880.
Where did Dr. Jayasekara go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Colombo University Hosp, Sri Lanka | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine
Medical School: Colombo Medical School | University of Colombo Faculty of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Jayasekara speak?
Dr. Jayasekara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Jayasekara treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Jayasekara 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. Jayasekara. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Kidney Infection
- Kidney Disease
- Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis)
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
- Pyelonephritis
- Acute Kidney Infection
- Renal Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
- N10: Acute pyelonephritis
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Aspiration Pneumonia
- Gram-Negative Bacterial Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
- Inhalation Pneumonia
- Chemical Pneumonitis
- Aspiration Lung Infection
- Lung infection
- Bacterial pneumonia
- Pseudomonas pneumonia
- Bacterial Pneumonia
- Lung Infection from Gram-Negative Bacteria
- Hospital-acquired Pneumonia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
- J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
- J151: Pneumonia due to Pseudomonas
- J1569: Pneumonia due to other Gram-negative bacteria
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- E. Coli Sepsis
- E. Coli Infection
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- E. coli Blood Infection
- E. coli Septicemia
- Bacterial Blood Poisoning
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- A4150: Gram-negative sepsis, unspecified
- A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]
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:
- Cellulitis
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
Also known as:
- Other Acute Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Bone Infection
- Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
- Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
- Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
- Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M86171: Other acute osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
- M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- C. diff Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Clostridioides difficile infection
- Clostridium difficile colitis
- C. difficile-associated diarrhea
ICD-10 Codes:
- A0472: Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Blood Infection from Central Line
- Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI)
- Catheter Sepsis
- Central Venous Catheter Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T80211A: Bloodstream infection due to central venous catheter, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Peritoneal Abscess
- Abscess
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Abdominal abscess
- Intra-abdominal abscess
- Pus pocket in abdomen
ICD-10 Codes:
- K651: Peritoneal abscess
Also known as:
- Peritonitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Inflammation of peritoneum
- Abdominal lining inflammation
- Peritoneal infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K659: Peritonitis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Jayasekara perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Deepthi Jayasekara may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Jayasekara's office.
Does Dr. Jayasekara accept my insurance?
Dr. Jayasekara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 851-8880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jayasekara accept in Claremont, CA?
Dr. Jayasekara in Claremont, 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
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Jayasekara's office located?
Dr. Deepthi Jayasekara's Primary Practice
935 W Foothill Blvd
Claremont, CA 91711
(626) 851-8880
What is Dr. Jayasekara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jayasekara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366426306.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jayasekara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jayasekara
What is Dr. Deepthi Jayasekara's specialty?
Dr. Jayasekara is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Claremont, CA.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Jayasekara to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Deepthi Jayasekara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Jayasekara is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Emanate Health Queen Of The Valley Hospital, Vista Specialty Hospital Of San Gabriel Valley, San Dimas Community Hospital, Emanate Health Inter - Community Hospital. 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 Deepthi Jayasekara accepting new patients in Claremont, CA?
Yes, Dr. Deepthi Jayasekara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Deepthi Jayasekara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jayasekara's office at (626) 851-8880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Deepthi Jayasekara?
Please contact Dr. Jayasekara's office at (626) 851-8880 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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