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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Panginikkod, Rheumatologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Sreelakshmi Panginikkod, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Panginikkod is fluent in English, Hindi, and Malay, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Panginikkod’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Panginikkod’s office at (508) 334-5224.
What languages does Dr. Panginikkod speak?
Dr. Panginikkod and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Malay
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Panginikkod typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Panginikkod 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. Panginikkod. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
Also known as:
- Right Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79641: Pain in right hand
Also known as:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Also known as:
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- PMR
- Inflammatory Rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
- M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica
Also known as:
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Forms of Arthritis
- Arthritis
- Unspecified Arthritis
- Arthritis Not Elsewhere Classified
- Joint Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1380: Other specified arthritis, unspecified site
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Panginikkod typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Panginikkod 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. Panginikkod. 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:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Panginikkod accept my insurance?
Dr. Panginikkod accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 334-5224 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Panginikkod accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Panginikkod in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fallon Health
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Panginikkod's office located?
Dr. Sreelakshmi Panginikkod's Primary Practice
800 Washington St
Boston, MA 02111
(508) 334-5224
What is Dr. Panginikkod's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Panginikkod's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457736753.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Panginikkod?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Panginikkod
What is Dr. Sreelakshmi Panginikkod's specialty?
Dr. Panginikkod is a Rheumatologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Sreelakshmi Panginikkod affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Panginikkod is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, Elliot Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Emerson Health 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
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Is Sreelakshmi Panginikkod accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Sreelakshmi Panginikkod is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sreelakshmi Panginikkod offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Panginikkod's office at (508) 334-5224 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sreelakshmi Panginikkod?
Please contact Dr. Panginikkod's office at (508) 334-5224 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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