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Dr. Piruthiviraj Natarajan, MD

Lubbock, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Natarajan, Nephrologist in Lubbock, TX?

    Dr. Piruthiviraj Natarajan, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Lubbock, TX. Dr. Natarajan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Natarajan’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Natarajan’s office at 806-743-2300.

    What languages does Dr. Natarajan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Natarajan treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Natarajan 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. Natarajan. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Natarajan perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Piruthiviraj Natarajan may include:

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

    Does Dr. Natarajan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Natarajan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 806-743-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Natarajan accept in Lubbock, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Natarajan's office located?

    3601 4th Street

    Lubbock, TX 79415

    806-743-2300

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

    Dr. Natarajan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982287967.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Natarajan?

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

    What is Dr. Piruthiviraj Natarajan's specialty?

    Dr. Natarajan is a Nephrologist near Lubbock, TX. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Natarajan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Piruthiviraj Natarajan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Natarajan is affiliated with Plains Regional Medical Center, Roosevelt General 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

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    Is Piruthiviraj Natarajan accepting new patients in Lubbock, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Piruthiviraj Natarajan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Piruthiviraj Natarajan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Natarajan's office at 806-743-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Piruthiviraj Natarajan?

    Please contact Dr. Natarajan's office at 806-743-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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