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Dr. Nirmala Sivaprakasapillai, MD

Largo, FL

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    Who is Dr. Sivaprakasapillai, Gastroenterologist in Largo, FL?

    Dr. Nirmala Sivaprakasapillai, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Largo, FL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sivaprakasapillai is fluent in English and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sivaprakasapillai’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sivaprakasapillai’s office at (727) 581-8767.

    Is Dr. Sivaprakasapillai board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nirmala Sivaprakasapillai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sivaprakasapillai speak?

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

    • English

    • Malayalam

    What conditions does Dr. Sivaprakasapillai treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sivaprakasapillai 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. Sivaprakasapillai. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Digestive Disease
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Other Esophagus Condition
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia
    • Various esophageal diseases
    • Miscellaneous esophagus problems
    • Other food pipe issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
    • K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Polyp
    • Duodenal Polyp
    • Stomach Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Change in Bowel Habits
    • Bowel Movement
    • Altered Bowel Habits
    • Irregular Bowel Movements
    • Changes in Pooping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R194: Change in bowel habit

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis B
    • Hepatitis B
    • Long-term Hepatitis B
    • Persistent Hepatitis B
    • Hep B

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Chronic Colitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Ulcer
    • Peptic Ulcer
    • Gastric ulcer
    • Peptic ulcer of the stomach
    • Stomach sore

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K259: Gastric ulcer, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforation

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Which procedures does Dr. Sivaprakasapillai perform as a Gastroenterologist?

    Does Dr. Sivaprakasapillai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sivaprakasapillai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 581-8767 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sivaprakasapillai accept in Largo, FL?

    Dr. Sivaprakasapillai in Largo, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Florida Community Care

    • HealthSmart

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

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    Where is Dr. Sivaprakasapillai's office located?

    Dr. Nirmala Sivaprakasapillai's Primary Practice

    1301 2nd Ave SW

    Largo, FL 33770

    (727) 581-8767

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    Dr. Nirmala Sivaprakasapillai's Practice 2

    1501 S Pinellas Ave Ste G

    Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

    (727) 943-3405

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

    Dr. Sivaprakasapillai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477729408.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sivaprakasapillai?

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

    What is Dr. Nirmala Sivaprakasapillai's specialty?

    Dr. Sivaprakasapillai is a Gastroenterologist near Largo, FL. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Sivaprakasapillai to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nirmala Sivaprakasapillai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sivaprakasapillai is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventhealth North Pinellas. 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 Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Nirmala Sivaprakasapillai accepting new patients in Largo, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Nirmala Sivaprakasapillai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nirmala Sivaprakasapillai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sivaprakasapillai's office at (727) 581-8767 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nirmala Sivaprakasapillai?

    Please contact Dr. Sivaprakasapillai's office at (727) 581-8767 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nirmala Sivaprakasapillai have?

    Dr. Nirmala Sivaprakasapillai is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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