NC
24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chinnakaruppan, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Nachammai Chinnakaruppan is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 24 years. Dr. Chinnakaruppan is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chinnakaruppan’s office at (610) 402-7632.
What languages does Dr. Chinnakaruppan speak?
Dr. Chinnakaruppan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chinnakaruppan typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chinnakaruppan 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. Chinnakaruppan. 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:
- Newborn Affected by Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate
- Infant affected by irregular fetal heartbeat
- Baby affected by abnormal heart rhythm in womb
- Newborn with prenatal heart rate issues
- Neonatal effects of abnormal fetal heart rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- P03819: Newborn affected by abnormality in fetal (intrauterine) heart rate or rhythm, unspecified as to time of onset
Also known as:
- Low Body Temperature in Newborns
- Hypothermia
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Newborn Hypothermia
- Infant Low Body Temperature
- Neonatal Hypothermia
ICD-10 Codes:
- P809: Hypothermia of newborn, unspecified
Also known as:
- Newborn Affected by Mother's High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
- Infant affected by maternal hypertension
- Baby affected by mother's preeclampsia
- Newborn with maternal blood pressure issues
- Neonatal effects of maternal hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- P000: Newborn affected by maternal hypertensive disorders
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chinnakaruppan typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nachammai Chinnakaruppan may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Chinnakaruppan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chinnakaruppan accept my insurance?
Dr. Chinnakaruppan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 402-7632 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chinnakaruppan accept in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Chinnakaruppan in Allentown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Risant Health
Spectrum
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chinnakaruppan's office located?
Dr. Nachammai Chinnakaruppan's Primary Practice
1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd
Allentown, PA 18103
(610) 402-7632
What is Dr. Chinnakaruppan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chinnakaruppan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811055338.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chinnakaruppan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chinnakaruppan
What is Dr. Nachammai Chinnakaruppan's specialty?
Dr. Chinnakaruppan is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Allentown, PA.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Nachammai Chinnakaruppan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chinnakaruppan is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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
When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nachammai Chinnakaruppan accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Nachammai Chinnakaruppan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nachammai Chinnakaruppan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chinnakaruppan's office at (610) 402-7632 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nachammai Chinnakaruppan?
Please contact Dr. Chinnakaruppan's office at (610) 402-7632 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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