Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thanumalaya Perumal, Internist in West Columbia, SC?
Dr. Arumugam Thanumalaya Perumal, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in West Columbia, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Thanumalaya Perumal completed his residency at Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Nephrology; St Mary'S Hosp-Unity Hlth Sys, Internal Medicine. Dr. Thanumalaya Perumal is fluent in English, Malayalam, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thanumalaya Perumal’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thanumalaya Perumal’s office at (803) 791-2480.
Where did Dr. Thanumalaya Perumal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Nephrology; St Mary'S Hosp-Unity Hlth Sys, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Madras Med Coll, Dr M G R Med University, Madras, Tn, India
Is Dr. Thanumalaya Perumal board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Arumugam Thanumalaya Perumal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Thanumalaya Perumal speak?
Dr. Thanumalaya Perumal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Malayalam
Tamil
What conditions does Dr. Thanumalaya Perumal treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Thanumalaya Perumal 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. Thanumalaya Perumal. 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Acute Blood Loss Anemia
- Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Also known as:
- Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFpEF
- Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Thanumalaya Perumal perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Arumugam Thanumalaya Perumal may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Thanumalaya Perumal's office.
Does Dr. Thanumalaya Perumal accept my insurance?
Dr. Thanumalaya Perumal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 791-2480 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thanumalaya Perumal accept in West Columbia, SC?
Dr. Thanumalaya Perumal in West Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Thanumalaya Perumal's office located?
Dr. Arumugam Thanumalaya Perumal's Primary Practice
2720 Sunset Blvd
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 791-2480
What is Dr. Thanumalaya Perumal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thanumalaya Perumal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770555872.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thanumalaya Perumal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thanumalaya Perumal
What is Dr. Arumugam Thanumalaya Perumal's specialty?
Dr. Thanumalaya Perumal is a Internist near West Columbia, SC.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Thanumalaya Perumal to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Arumugam Thanumalaya Perumal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thanumalaya Perumal is affiliated with Lexington 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
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Is Arumugam Thanumalaya Perumal accepting new patients in West Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Arumugam Thanumalaya Perumal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arumugam Thanumalaya Perumal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thanumalaya Perumal's office at (803) 791-2480 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arumugam Thanumalaya Perumal?
Please contact Dr. Thanumalaya Perumal's office at (803) 791-2480 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Arumugam Thanumalaya Perumal have?
Dr. Arumugam Thanumalaya Perumal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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