22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Karunanithi, Family Medicine Specialist in Kearny, NJ?
Dr. Subhathra Karunanithi, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kearny, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 22 years. Dr. Karunanithi graduated from Madras Med College and completed her residency at St Joseph's Hospital Health Center Program. Dr. Karunanithi is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karunanithi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karunanithi’s office.
Where did Dr. Karunanithi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Joseph's Hospital Health Center Program
Medical School: Madras Med College
What languages does Dr. Karunanithi speak?
Dr. Karunanithi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Tamil
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Karunanithi typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Karunanithi 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. Karunanithi. 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.
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Karunanithi typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Subhathra Karunanithi may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Karunanithi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Karunanithi accept my insurance?
Dr. Karunanithi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karunanithi accept in Kearny, NJ?
Dr. Karunanithi in Kearny, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carepoint Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Karunanithi's office located?
What is Dr. Karunanithi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karunanithi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992855258.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karunanithi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karunanithi
What is Dr. Subhathra Karunanithi's specialty?
Dr. Karunanithi is a Family Medicine Specialist near Kearny, NJ.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Subhathra Karunanithi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karunanithi is affiliated with The Valley Hospital, Holy Name Medical Center, Englewood Hospital, Hackensack University Medical Center 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Subhathra Karunanithi accepting new patients in Kearny, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Subhathra Karunanithi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Subhathra Karunanithi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karunanithi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Subhathra Karunanithi?
Please contact Dr. Karunanithi's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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