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Dr. Anil Pillai, MD

Fort Worth, TX

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pillai, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. Anil Pillai, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. Pillai is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pillai’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pillai’s office at (817) 288-0054.

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

    • Medical School: Trivandrum Medical College,India,Trivandum,India

    What languages does Dr. Pillai speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Pillai typically treat?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Pillai 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. Pillai. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Aorta
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Aortic artery hardening
    • Aortic plaque buildup
    • Aortic calcification

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta

    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:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Fluid in Abdomen
    • Liver Disease
    • Ascites
    • Abdominal fluid buildup
    • Peritoneal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R188: Other ascites

    Also known as:

    • Primary Hyperaldosteronism
    • Adrenal Gland Disorder
    • Conn's Syndrome
    • Excess Aldosterone
    • Aldosteronism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E2609: Other primary hyperaldosteronism

    What procedures does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Pillai typically perform?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Pillai 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. Pillai. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Selective Artery Catheter Placement
    • Arterial Catheterization
    • Vascular Catheter Placement
    • Diagnostic Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Artery Blocking Procedure
    • Vascular Occlusion
    • Arterial Embolization
    • Blood Vessel Coiling
    • AVM Embolization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37242: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; arterial, other than hemorrhage or tumor (eg, congenital or acquired arterial malformations, arteriovenous malformations, arteriovenous fistulas, aneurysms, pseudoaneurysms)

    Also known as:

    • Blood Vessel Blocking for Tumors or Organ Problems
    • Vascular embolization
    • Artery occlusion for tumors
    • Organ ischemia embolization
    • Therapeutic embolization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37243: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; for tumors, organ ischemia, or infarction

    Also known as:

    • Liver Biopsy (Needle)
    • Kidney Biopsy
    • Percutaneous liver biopsy
    • Needle liver sample
    • Liver tissue biopsy
    • Liver needle aspiration
    • Renal biopsy
    • Percutaneous kidney biopsy
    • Needle kidney biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous
    • 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle

    Also known as:

    • Exchange of Kidney Drainage Catheter
    • Nephrostomy tube exchange
    • Percutaneous nephrostomy catheter change
    • Kidney drainage tube replacement
    • Nephrostogram with catheter exchange

    CPT Codes:

    • 50435: Exchange nephrostomy catheter, percutaneous, including diagnostic nephrostogram and/or ureterogram when performed, imaging guidance (eg, ultrasound and/or fluoroscopy) and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Pillai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pillai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 288-0054 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pillai accept in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. Pillai in Fort Worth, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Pillai's office located?

    Dr. Anil Pillai's Primary Practice

    400 W Magnolia Ave

    Fort Worth, TX 76104

    (817) 288-0054

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    Dr. Anil Pillai's Practice 2

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd

    Dallas, TX 75390

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    Dr. Anil Pillai's Practice 3

    12500 Dallas Pkwy

    Frisco, TX 75033

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

    Dr. Pillai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750588901.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pillai?

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

    What is Dr. Anil Pillai's specialty?

    Dr. Pillai is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Fort Worth, TX.

    What does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist do?

    A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging.

    Is this Dr. Anil Pillai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pillai is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Christus St. Michael Health System, Nch Baker Hospital, Medical City Denton Hospital, White Rock Medical Center, Texas Health Arlington Memorial 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 Anil Pillai accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Anil Pillai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anil Pillai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pillai's office at (817) 288-0054 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Anil Pillai?

    Please contact Dr. Pillai's office at (817) 288-0054 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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