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Dr. Muthu Kuttappan, MD

Dr. Muthu Kuttappan, MD

Covington, GA

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kuttappan, Internist in Covington, GA?

    Dr. Muthu Kuttappan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Covington, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kuttappan graduated from Government Medical College Kozhikode and completed his residency at Univ Il Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine; Edward W Sparrow Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Kuttappan is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuttappan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuttappan’s office at (770) 788-7777.

    Where did Dr. Kuttappan go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine; Edward W Sparrow Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll, Calicut University, Calicut, Kerala | Government Medical College Kozhikode

    Is Dr. Kuttappan board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Muthu Kuttappan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kuttappan speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Kuttappan treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Kuttappan 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. Kuttappan. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Obesity from Excess Calories
    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Diet-Related Obesity
    • Common Obesity
    • Nutritional Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Acute maxillary sinusitis
    • Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Which procedures does Dr. Kuttappan perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Muthu Kuttappan may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kuttappan's office.

    Does Dr. Kuttappan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kuttappan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 788-7777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kuttappan accept in Covington, GA?

    Dr. Kuttappan in Covington, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kuttappan's office located?

    Dr. Muthu Kuttappan's Primary Practice

    14779 Brown Bridge Rd

    Covington, GA 30016

    (770) 788-7777

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    Dr. Muthu Kuttappan's Practice 2

    105 Collier Rd NW Ste 5020

    Atlanta, GA 30309

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

    Dr. Kuttappan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083672711.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuttappan?

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

    What is Dr. Muthu Kuttappan's specialty?

    Dr. Kuttappan is a Internist near Covington, GA.

    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. Kuttappan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Muthu Kuttappan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kuttappan is affiliated with Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Muthu Kuttappan accepting new patients in Covington, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Muthu Kuttappan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Muthu Kuttappan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kuttappan's office at (770) 788-7777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Muthu Kuttappan?

    Please contact Dr. Kuttappan's office at (770) 788-7777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Muthu Kuttappan have?

    Dr. Muthu Kuttappan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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