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Who is Dr. Tirumalasetty, Endocrinologist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Saritha Tirumalasetty, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Tirumalasetty is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tirumalasetty’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tirumalasetty’s office at (504) 702-4200.
What languages does Dr. Tirumalasetty speak?
Dr. Tirumalasetty and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Tirumalasetty typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Tirumalasetty 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. Tirumalasetty. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Tirumalasetty typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Tirumalasetty 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. Tirumalasetty. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
Does Dr. Tirumalasetty accept my insurance?
Dr. Tirumalasetty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 702-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tirumalasetty accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Tirumalasetty in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tirumalasetty's office located?
Dr. Saritha Tirumalasetty's Primary Practice
1415 Tulane Ave
New Orleans, LA 70112
(504) 702-4200
What is Dr. Tirumalasetty's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tirumalasetty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083077812.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tirumalasetty?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tirumalasetty
What is Dr. Saritha Tirumalasetty's specialty?
Dr. Tirumalasetty is a Endocrinologist near New Orleans, LA.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Saritha Tirumalasetty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tirumalasetty is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Saritha Tirumalasetty accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Saritha Tirumalasetty is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Saritha Tirumalasetty offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tirumalasetty's office at (504) 702-4200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Saritha Tirumalasetty?
Please contact Dr. Tirumalasetty's office at (504) 702-4200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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