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Who is Dr. Thyagaraj, Physiatrist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Aruna Thyagaraj, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Thyagaraj graduated from University of Health Sciences Antigua and completed her residency at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Montefiore) Program. Dr. Thyagaraj is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thyagaraj’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thyagaraj’s office at (718) 963-6551.
Where did Dr. Thyagaraj go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Montefiore) Program
Medical School: University of Health Sciences Antigua
Is Dr. Thyagaraj board certified in Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Aruna Thyagaraj, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Thyagaraj speak?
Dr. Thyagaraj and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Thyagaraj treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Thyagaraj 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. Thyagaraj. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I6381: Other cerebral infarction due to occlusion or stenosis of small artery
- I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Broken Hip Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Hip fracture
- Femoral neck fracture
- Broken upper thigh bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72001A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72002A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Falls
- Accidental Falls
- Unintentional Falls
- Falling Accidents
ICD-10 Codes:
- W19XXXA: Unspecified fall, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking Problems
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Thyagaraj perform as a Physiatrist?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Aruna Thyagaraj may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Thyagaraj's office.
Does Dr. Thyagaraj accept my insurance?
Dr. Thyagaraj accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 963-6551 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thyagaraj accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Thyagaraj in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Thyagaraj's office located?
Dr. Aruna Thyagaraj's Primary Practice
374 Stockholm St
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 963-6551
What is Dr. Thyagaraj's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thyagaraj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396725131.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thyagaraj?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thyagaraj
What is Dr. Aruna Thyagaraj's specialty?
Dr. Thyagaraj is a Physiatrist near Brooklyn, NY. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Thyagaraj to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Aruna Thyagaraj affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Thyagaraj is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Bellevue 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 Physiatrist?
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Is Aruna Thyagaraj accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Aruna Thyagaraj is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aruna Thyagaraj offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thyagaraj's office at (718) 963-6551 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aruna Thyagaraj?
Please contact Dr. Thyagaraj's office at (718) 963-6551 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Aruna Thyagaraj have?
Dr. Aruna Thyagaraj is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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