Dr. Murugesamudalia Thangavel, MD

Lancaster, CA

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Thangavel, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Lancaster, CA?

Dr. Murugesamudalia Thangavel, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, CA. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Thangavel graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Kings County Hosp Ctr, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Thangavel is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thangavel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thangavel’s office at (661) 949-5366.

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

Residency: Kings County Hosp Ctr, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine | Madras Med College

Is Dr. Thangavel board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

Yes, Dr. Murugesamudalia Thangavel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

What languages does Dr. Thangavel speak?

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

English
Tamil

What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thangavel typically treat?

As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Murugesamudalia Thangavel may include:

Please contact Dr. Thangavel's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thangavel typically perform?

As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Murugesamudalia Thangavel may include:

Please contact Dr. Thangavel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Thangavel accept my insurance?

Dr. Thangavel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 949-5366 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Thangavel accept in Lancaster, CA?

Dr. Thangavel in Lancaster, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

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Alignment Healthcare
Apex Healthcare
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Kaiser Permanente
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Other Provider Networks
Premier Health Partners Group
State of California
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Thangavel's office located?

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

1600 W Avenue J

Lancaster, CA 93534

(661) 949-5366

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What hospitals are Dr. Thangavel affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Thangavel has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center,Los Angeles, CA

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Antelope Valley Medical Center,Lancaster, CA

Antelope Valley Medical Center Ob/gyn Outpatient Clinic,Lancaster, CA

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

Dr. Thangavel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821012287.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thangavel?

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

What is Dr. Murugesamudalia Thangavel's specialty?

Dr. Thangavel is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Lancaster, CA.

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 Dr. Murugesamudalia Thangavel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Thangavel is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center 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

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