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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vivekananthan, Hospitalist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Nireshkumari Vivekananthan, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Vivekananthan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vivekananthan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vivekananthan’s office at (832) 237-4746.
Is Dr. Vivekananthan board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Nireshkumari Vivekananthan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vivekananthan speak?
Dr. Vivekananthan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Vivekananthan typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Vivekananthan 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. Vivekananthan. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Vivekananthan typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Nireshkumari Vivekananthan may include:
Please contact Dr. Vivekananthan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vivekananthan accept my insurance?
Dr. Vivekananthan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 237-4746 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vivekananthan accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Vivekananthan in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vivekananthan's office located?
Dr. Nireshkumari Vivekananthan's Primary Practice
11455 Fallbrook Dr Ste 102
Houston, TX 77065
(832) 237-4746
What is Dr. Vivekananthan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vivekananthan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164699518.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vivekananthan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vivekananthan
What is Dr. Nireshkumari Vivekananthan's specialty?
Dr. Vivekananthan is a Hospitalist near Houston, TX.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Nireshkumari Vivekananthan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vivekananthan is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. Explore 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 Nireshkumari Vivekananthan accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Nireshkumari Vivekananthan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nireshkumari Vivekananthan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vivekananthan's office at (832) 237-4746 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nireshkumari Vivekananthan?
Please contact Dr. Vivekananthan's office at (832) 237-4746 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nireshkumari Vivekananthan have?
Dr. Nireshkumari Vivekananthan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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