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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Purohit, Diagnostic Radiologist in Stony Brook, NY?
Dr. Kush Purohit, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Stony Brook, NY with 2 additional practice locations. 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 (270) 331-3896.
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 Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Purohit typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, 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.
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5459: Other low back pain
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Purohit typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kush Purohit may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Purohit's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Purohit accept my insurance?
Dr. Purohit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (270) 331-3896 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Purohit accept in Stony Brook, NY?
Dr. Purohit in Stony Brook, NY 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Molina Healthcare
National Benefit Fund
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Purohit's office located?
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 1497382550.
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. Kush Purohit's specialty?
Dr. Purohit is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Stony Brook, NY.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Kush Purohit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Purohit is affiliated with Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, Mather 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kush Purohit accepting new patients in Stony Brook, NY?
Yes, Dr. Kush Purohit is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kush Purohit offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Purohit's office at (270) 331-3896 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kush Purohit?
Please contact Dr. Purohit's office at (270) 331-3896 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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