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Dr. Manish Purohit, MD

Wilmington, DE

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Purohit, Pediatric Anesthesiologist in Wilmington, DE?

    Dr. Manish Purohit, MD is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, DE. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Purohit is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Purohit’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Purohit’s office at (856) 345-1403.

    Is Dr. Purohit board certified as a Pediatric Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Manish Purohit, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Purohit speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist like Dr. Purohit typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Dr. Purohit 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. Purohit. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H65196: Other acute nonsuppurative otitis media, recurrent, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Osteogenesis Imperfecta
    • Dentinogenesis imperfecta
    • Brittle bone disease
    • OI
    • Fragile bones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q780: Osteogenesis imperfecta

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    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:

    • Tooth Decay
    • Cavities
    • Dental Caries
    • Tooth Rot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K029: Dental caries, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen adenoids
    • Big adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids

    What procedures does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist like Dr. Purohit typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Dr. Purohit 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. Purohit. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (No Imaging)
    • Lower Back Epidural Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Pain Injection (Lumbar)

    CPT Codes:

    • 62322: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); without imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP 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

    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)

    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. Purohit accept my insurance?

    Dr. Purohit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (856) 345-1403 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Purohit accept in Wilmington, DE?

    Dr. Purohit in Wilmington, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Health Group

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Purohit's office located?

    Dr. Manish Purohit's Primary Practice

    1600 Rockland Rd

    Wilmington, DE 19803

    (856) 345-1403

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

    Dr. Purohit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073711958.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Purohit?

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

    What is Dr. Manish Purohit's specialty?

    Dr. Purohit is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist near Wilmington, DE.

    What does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist do?

    A pediatric anesthesiologist is an anesthesiologist with advanced training and expertise in addressing the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. This specialist assesses complex medical issues in young patients requiring surgery and is responsible for their preparation and postoperative care. Additionally, they administer anesthesia and manage pain for procedures performed outside the operating room, including MRI, CT scans, and radiation therapy.

    Is this Dr. Manish Purohit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Purohit is affiliated with Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus, Paoli Hospital 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

    When to see a Pediatric Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Anesthesiologist. 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 Manish Purohit accepting new patients in Wilmington, DE?

    Yes, Dr. Manish Purohit is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Manish Purohit offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Purohit's office at (856) 345-1403 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Manish Purohit?

    Please contact Dr. Purohit's office at (856) 345-1403 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Manish Purohit have?

    Dr. Manish Purohit is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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