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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ravichandran, Internist in Westlake, OH?
Dr. Ramachandran Ravichandran, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Westlake, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Ravichandran is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ravichandran’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ravichandran’s office at (440) 414-9400.
Where did Dr. Ravichandran go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Jaffna, Faculty Of Medicine
Is Dr. Ravichandran board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Ramachandran Ravichandran, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ravichandran speak?
Dr. Ravichandran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Tamil
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ravichandran typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ravichandran 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. Ravichandran. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension
- Vascular Disease
- High Venous Pressure
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Venous Stasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87392: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with other complications of left lower extremity
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Inflammation
- Vascular Disease
- Inflamed Venous Hypertension
- High Venous Pressure with Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87322: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with inflammation of left lower extremity
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Vascular Disease
- Right Leg Chronic Venous Disease
- Right Leg Vein Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87391: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with other complications of right lower extremity
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ravichandran typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Ravichandran performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Ravichandran. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Muscle Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Vein Injection Therapy
- Varicose Vein Sclerosing
- Chemical Ablation of Veins
CPT Codes:
- 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg
Also known as:
- Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins
- Varicose vein foam injection
- Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
- Saphenous vein treatment
- Endovenous Laser Ablation
- Vein Laser Therapy
- Varicose Vein Laser Surgery
- Incompetent Vein Ablation
CPT Codes:
- 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)
- 36478: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, laser; first vein treated
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Does Dr. Ravichandran accept my insurance?
Dr. Ravichandran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (440) 414-9400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ravichandran accept in Westlake, OH?
Dr. Ravichandran in Westlake, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
Pharmacy Network Services
Summa Health
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Where is Dr. Ravichandran's office located?
Dr. Ramachandran Ravichandran's Primary Practice
29325 Health Campus Dr
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 414-9400
Dr. Ramachandran Ravichandran's Practice 3
7255 Old Oak Blvd Ste C209
Cleveland, OH 44130
What is Dr. Ravichandran's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ravichandran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164493052.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ravichandran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ravichandran
What is Dr. Ramachandran Ravichandran's specialty?
Dr. Ravichandran is a Internist near Westlake, OH.
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. Ramachandran Ravichandran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ravichandran is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Southwest General Health Center, Fairview Hospital, Uh Cleveland Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Ramachandran Ravichandran accepting new patients in Westlake, OH?
Yes, Dr. Ramachandran Ravichandran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ramachandran Ravichandran offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ravichandran's office at (440) 414-9400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ramachandran Ravichandran?
Please contact Dr. Ravichandran's office at (440) 414-9400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ramachandran Ravichandran have?
Dr. Ramachandran Ravichandran is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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