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Who is Dr. Pillai, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Bridgeport, CT?
Dr. Jyothilekshmi Pillai, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Bridgeport, CT with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Pillai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pillai’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pillai’s office at (475) 210-5032.
Is Dr. Pillai board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Jyothilekshmi Pillai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Pillai speak?
Dr. Pillai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Pillai treat?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Pillai 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. Pillai. 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 White Blood Cell Count
- Low White Blood Cell Count
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Lymphocytosis
- Other Elevated White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
- Leukopenia
- Low WBC count
- Immune system weakness
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
- High lymphocyte count
- Elevated lymphocytes
- Lymphocyte increase
- Other leukocytosis
- Increased white blood cells
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
- D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
- D72820: Lymphocytosis (symptomatic)
- D72828: Other elevated white blood cell count
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Essential Thrombocythemia
- Platelet Disorder
- Essential thrombocythemia
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
- ET
- Primary Thrombocythemia
- Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
- D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Secondary Polycythemia
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
- High red blood cell count (secondary)
- Excess red blood cells (secondary)
- Acquired polycythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
- D751: Secondary polycythemia
Also known as:
- Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Enlarged glands in one area
- Local lymphadenopathy
- Swollen glands
- Lymphadenopathy
- Swollen Glands
- Enlarged Glands
ICD-10 Codes:
- R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
- R599: Enlarged lymph nodes, unspecified
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:
- Other Types of Pancytopenia
- Blood Disorder
- Rare pancytopenia
- Uncommon low blood counts
- Bone marrow failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- D61818: Other pancytopenia
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Polycythemia vera
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- PV
- Primary polycythemia
- Erythremia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D45: Polycythemia vera
Which procedures does Dr. Pillai perform as a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jyothilekshmi Pillai may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pillai's office.
Does Dr. Pillai accept my insurance?
Dr. Pillai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (475) 210-5032 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pillai accept in Bridgeport, CT?
Dr. Pillai in Bridgeport, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst
Humana
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Spectrum
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Where is Dr. Pillai's office located?
Dr. Jyothilekshmi Pillai's Primary Practice
2800 Main St
Bridgeport, CT 06606
(475) 210-5032
What is Dr. Pillai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pillai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497929285.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pillai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pillai
What is Dr. Jyothilekshmi Pillai's specialty?
Dr. Pillai is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Bridgeport, CT. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Pillai to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jyothilekshmi Pillai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pillai 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
Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
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Is Jyothilekshmi Pillai accepting new patients in Bridgeport, CT?
Yes, Dr. Jyothilekshmi Pillai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jyothilekshmi Pillai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pillai's office at (475) 210-5032 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jyothilekshmi Pillai?
Please contact Dr. Pillai's office at (475) 210-5032 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jyothilekshmi Pillai have?
Dr. Jyothilekshmi Pillai is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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