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Dr. Sai Lakshmi Chandran, MD

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chandran, Internist in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Sai Lakshmi Chandran, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Chandran is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chandran’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chandran’s office at (480) 961-2303.

    Is Dr. Chandran board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Sai Lakshmi Chandran, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chandran speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Chandran typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Chandran 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. Chandran. 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:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    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

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Chandran typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Chandran 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. Chandran. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Does Dr. Chandran accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chandran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 961-2303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chandran accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Chandran in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Banner Health

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Centene Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Arizona

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Universal Health Services

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    Where is Dr. Chandran's office located?

    Dr. Sai Lakshmi Chandran's Primary Practice

    350 W Thomas Rd

    Phoenix, AZ 85013

    (480) 961-2303

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    Oasis

    483 W Seed Farm Rd

    Sacaton, AZ 85147

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    Dr. Sai Lakshmi Chandran's Practice 3

    1955 W Frye Rd

    Chandler, AZ 85224

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

    Dr. Chandran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437123593.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chandran?

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

    What is Dr. Sai Lakshmi Chandran's specialty?

    Dr. Chandran is a Internist near Phoenix, AZ.

    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. Sai Lakshmi Chandran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chandran is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center - Phoenix, Az, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, Banner Desert Medical Center, Valleywise Health Medical Center, Banner Estrella Medical Center, Banner Ocotillo 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 Sai Lakshmi Chandran accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Sai Lakshmi Chandran is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sai Lakshmi Chandran offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chandran's office at (480) 961-2303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sai Lakshmi Chandran?

    Please contact Dr. Chandran's office at (480) 961-2303 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sai Lakshmi Chandran have?

    Dr. Sai Lakshmi Chandran is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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