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Who is Dr. Shankariah, Internist in Mount Pleasant, MI?
Dr. Lakshmiprasad Shankariah, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Mount Pleasant, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shankariah graduated from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute and completed his residency at St Vincent Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shankariah is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shankariah’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shankariah’s office at (989) 779-5250.
Where did Dr. Shankariah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Vincent Hosp, Internal Medicine | St Vincent Hospital
Medical School: Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India | Saint Johns Medical College | Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute
Is Dr. Shankariah board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Lakshmiprasad Shankariah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shankariah speak?
Dr. Shankariah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Shankariah treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Shankariah 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. Shankariah. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Back Pain
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- PSA Test
- Prostate Exam
- Prostate Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Which procedures does Dr. Shankariah perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Lakshmiprasad Shankariah may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shankariah's office.
Does Dr. Shankariah accept my insurance?
Dr. Shankariah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (989) 779-5250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shankariah accept in Mount Pleasant, MI?
Dr. Shankariah in Mount Pleasant, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shankariah's office located?
Dr. Lakshmiprasad Shankariah's Primary Practice
1201 South Dr
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
(989) 779-5250
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Lakshmiprasad Shankariah?
Dr. Shankariah has appointments available at his Mount Pleasant, MI office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Shankariah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shankariah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174592893.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shankariah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shankariah
What is Dr. Lakshmiprasad Shankariah's specialty?
Dr. Shankariah is a Internist near Mount Pleasant, MI.
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. Shankariah to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Lakshmiprasad Shankariah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shankariah is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mclaren Central Michigan, Mymichigan Medical Center Clare. 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 Lakshmiprasad Shankariah accepting new patients in Mount Pleasant, MI?
Yes, Dr. Lakshmiprasad Shankariah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lakshmiprasad Shankariah offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Shankariah, or call (989) 779-5250 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Lakshmiprasad Shankariah?
Please contact Dr. Shankariah's office at (989) 779-5250 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lakshmiprasad Shankariah have?
Dr. Lakshmiprasad Shankariah is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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