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Dr. Usha Vellayappan, MD

Brighton, MA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vellayappan, Anesthesiologist in Brighton, MA?

    Dr. Usha Vellayappan, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Brighton, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Vellayappan graduated from Than Javur Med College and completed her residency at St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Anesthesiology. Dr. Vellayappan is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vellayappan’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vellayappan’s office at (617) 789-2777.

    Where did Dr. Vellayappan go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Anesthesiology | St Elizabeth's Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Thanjavur Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Thanjavur- Tn- India | Than Javur Med College

    Is Dr. Vellayappan board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Usha Vellayappan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Vellayappan speak?

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

    • English

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Vellayappan treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Vellayappan 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. Vellayappan. 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:

    • 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:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Does Dr. Vellayappan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vellayappan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 789-2777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vellayappan accept in Brighton, MA?

    Dr. Vellayappan in Brighton, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Vellayappan's office located?

    Dr. Usha Vellayappan's Primary Practice

    736 Cambridge St # 2

    Brighton, MA 02135

    (617) 789-2777

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    Dr. Usha Vellayappan's Practice 2

    242 Green St

    Gardner, MA 01440

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    Dr. Usha Vellayappan's Practice 3

    55 Fogg Rd

    Weymouth, MA 02190

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

    Dr. Vellayappan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699760538.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vellayappan?

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

    What is Dr. Usha Vellayappan's specialty?

    Dr. Vellayappan is a Anesthesiologist near Brighton, MA. 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. Contact Dr. Vellayappan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Usha Vellayappan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vellayappan is affiliated with Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, UMass Memorial HealthAlliance Clinton Hospital - Leominster Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with 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 Usha Vellayappan accepting new patients in Brighton, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Usha Vellayappan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Usha Vellayappan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vellayappan's office at (617) 789-2777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Usha Vellayappan?

    Please contact Dr. Vellayappan's office at (617) 789-2777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Usha Vellayappan have?

    Dr. Usha Vellayappan is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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