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Who is Dr. Champaneri, Anesthesiologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Shrilekha Champaneri, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Champaneri graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed her residency at Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, Anesthesiology; Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Champaneri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Champaneri’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Champaneri’s office at (858) 565-9666.
Where did Dr. Champaneri go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, Anesthesiology; Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | KING DREW MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: University Of Zambia- Sch Of Med- Lusaka- Zambia | Tulane Univ School of Medicine | University of Zambia, Sch of Medicine
Is Dr. Champaneri board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Shrilekha Champaneri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Champaneri speak?
Dr. Champaneri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Champaneri typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Champaneri 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. Champaneri. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
- H269: Unspecified cataract
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Champaneri typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shrilekha Champaneri may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Champaneri's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Champaneri accept my insurance?
Dr. Champaneri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 565-9666 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Champaneri accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Champaneri in San Diego, 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
HealthRight Group
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
Scripps Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Champaneri's office located?
Dr. Shrilekha Champaneri's Primary Practice
3626 Ruffin Rd
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 565-9666
What is Dr. Champaneri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Champaneri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386610335.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Champaneri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Champaneri
What is Dr. Shrilekha Champaneri's specialty?
Dr. Champaneri is a Anesthesiologist near San Diego, CA.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Shrilekha Champaneri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Champaneri is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. Explore 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 Shrilekha Champaneri accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shrilekha Champaneri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shrilekha Champaneri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Champaneri's office at (858) 565-9666 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shrilekha Champaneri?
Please contact Dr. Champaneri's office at (858) 565-9666 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shrilekha Champaneri have?
Dr. Shrilekha Champaneri is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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