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Dr. Palaniappan Arumugham, MD

Richardson, TX

54 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth

    Who is Dr. Arumugham, Family Medicine Specialist in Richardson, TX?

    Dr. Palaniappan Arumugham, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Richardson, TX. He has been practicing for over 54 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Arumugham completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Pediatric Cardiology; Maimonides Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics; Our Lady Of Mercy Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Arumugham is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arumugham’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arumugham’s office at (972) 669-1454.

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

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Pediatric Cardiology; Maimonides Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics; Our Lady Of Mercy Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Madurai Med Coll- Madurai Univ- Madurai- Tn- India

    Is Dr. Arumugham board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Palaniappan Arumugham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Arumugham speak?

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

    • English

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Arumugham treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Arumugham 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. Arumugham. 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 with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

    • 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:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Which procedures does Dr. Arumugham perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Palaniappan Arumugham may include:

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

    Does Dr. Arumugham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Arumugham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 669-1454 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Arumugham accept in Richardson, TX?

    Dr. Arumugham in Richardson, TX 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 Michigan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Arumugham's office located?

    Dr. Palaniappan Arumugham also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Palaniappan Arumugham's Primary Practice

    399 W Campbell Rd

    Richardson, TX 75080

    (972) 669-1454

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Palaniappan Arumugham?

    Dr. Arumugham has appointments available at his Richardson, TX office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Arumugham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679678460.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arumugham?

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

    What is Dr. Palaniappan Arumugham's specialty?

    Dr. Arumugham is a Family Medicine Specialist near Richardson, TX. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Arumugham to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Palaniappan Arumugham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Arumugham is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Palaniappan Arumugham accepting new patients in Richardson, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Palaniappan Arumugham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Palaniappan Arumugham offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Arumugham, or call (972) 669-1454 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Palaniappan Arumugham?

    Yes, Dr. Arumugham offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Arumugham, or call (972) 669-1454 for more information.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Palaniappan Arumugham have?

    Dr. Palaniappan Arumugham is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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