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Dr. Ravi Kumar Narasimhan, MD

Anesthesiologist

Oak Lawn, IL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Narasimhan, Anesthesiologist in Oak Lawn, IL?

    Dr. Ravi Kumar Narasimhan, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Oak Lawn, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Narasimhan is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Narasimhan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Narasimhan’s office at (708) 684-5202.

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

    • Medical School: Osmania Medical College, Ntr University of Health Sciences,Hyderabad, India

    Is Dr. Narasimhan board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ravi Kumar Narasimhan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Narasimhan speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Tamil

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Narasimhan typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Narasimhan 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. Narasimhan. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Narasimhan typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Narasimhan 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. Narasimhan. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance
    • TAP block
    • Transversus abdominis plane block
    • Rectus sheath block
    • Abdominal pain injection
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Narasimhan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Narasimhan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 684-5202 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Narasimhan accept in Oak Lawn, IL?

    Dr. Narasimhan in Oak Lawn, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Centene

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Narasimhan's office located?

    Dr. Ravi Kumar Narasimhan's Primary Practice

    4440 W 95th St

    Oak Lawn, IL 60453

    (708) 684-5202

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    Dr. Ravi Kumar Narasimhan's Practice 2

    2320 E 93rd St

    Chicago, IL 60617

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    Dr. Ravi Kumar Narasimhan's Practice 3

    1 Ingalls Dr

    Harvey, IL 60426

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    What hospitals are Dr. Narasimhan affiliated with?

    Dr. Narasimhan has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Advocate Christ Medical Center,Oak Lawn, IL

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

    Dr. Narasimhan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528058823.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Narasimhan?

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

    What is Dr. Ravi Kumar Narasimhan's specialty?

    Dr. Narasimhan is an Anesthesiologist near Oak Lawn, IL.

    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 Dr. Ravi Kumar Narasimhan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Narasimhan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Advocate Christ Medical Center. 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 Dr. Ravi Kumar Narasimhan accepting new patients in Oak Lawn, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Ravi Kumar Narasimhan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ravi Kumar Narasimhan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Narasimhan's office at (708) 684-5202 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ravi Kumar Narasimhan?

    Please contact Dr. Narasimhan's office at (708) 684-5202 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Narasimhan's office located?

    Dr. Narasimhan's offices are located in Oak Lawn, IL, Chicago, IL, and Harvey, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ravi Kumar Narasimhan have?

    Dr. Ravi Kumar Narasimhan is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.