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Dr. Rita Ayyangar, MD

Ann Arbor, MI

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ayyangar, Pediatric Physiatrist in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Dr. Rita Ayyangar, MD is a Pediatric Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Ann Arbor, MI with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Ayyangar completed her residency at Rehab Inst Of Chicago, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Columbus Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Ayyangar is fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ayyangar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ayyangar’s office at (248) 353-1280.

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

    • Residency: Rehab Inst Of Chicago, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Columbus Hosp, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India

    Is Dr. Ayyangar board certified in Pediatric Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Rita Ayyangar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Ayyangar speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Marathi

    What conditions does Dr. Ayyangar treat?

    As a Pediatric Physiatrist, Dr. Ayyangar 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. Ayyangar. 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:

    • Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Other Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • Spastic Diplegia', 'CP with spastic diplegia', 'Little's disease
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis
    • Mixed Cerebral Palsy
    • Atypical CP
    • Unspecified Cerebral Palsy
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder
    • Hemiplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting one side
    • One-sided spastic paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
    • G808: Other cerebral palsy
    • G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified
    • G802: Spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Coordination Disorder
    • Other Developmental Disabilities
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Dyspraxia
    • Motor Skill Disorder
    • Clumsiness Syndrome
    • Atypical psychological development
    • Unspecified developmental disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function
    • F88: Other disorders of psychological development

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Cramps
    • Muscle Spasms
    • Charley Horse
    • Leg Cramps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R252: Cramp and spasm

    Also known as:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Dystonia
    • Muscle Spasm Disorder
    • Involuntary Muscle Contractions
    • Movement Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G249: Dystonia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Osteogenesis Imperfecta
    • Dentinogenesis imperfecta
    • Brittle bone disease
    • OI
    • Fragile bones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q780: Osteogenesis imperfecta

    Also known as:

    • Hemiplegia
    • Paralysis
    • One-sided paralysis
    • Hemiparesis
    • Partial paralysis on one side

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8194: Hemiplegia, unspecified affecting left nondominant side

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Foot Deformity
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Shape Problems
    • Foot Structural Issues
    • Deformed Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M216X1: Other acquired deformities of right foot

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Sleep Disorder
    • Sleep Problem
    • Sleep Disturbance
    • Trouble Sleeping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G479: Sleep disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Does Dr. Ayyangar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ayyangar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 353-1280 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ayyangar accept in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Dr. Ayyangar in Ann Arbor, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • McLaren Health Plan

    • Medicaid

    • Molina

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ayyangar's office located?

    Dr. Rita Ayyangar's Primary Practice

    1500 E Medical Center Dr Fl 2

    Ann Arbor, MI 48109

    (248) 353-1280

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    Dr. Rita Ayyangar's Practice 2

    325 E Eisenhower Pkwy Ste 100

    Ann Arbor, MI 48108

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    Dr. Rita Ayyangar's Practice 3

    775 S Main St

    Chelsea, MI 48118

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

    Dr. Ayyangar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730261611.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ayyangar?

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

    What is Dr. Rita Ayyangar's specialty?

    Dr. Ayyangar is a Pediatric Physiatrist near Ann Arbor, MI. A physiatrist who employs an interdisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of congenital and childhood-onset physical impairments. This specialist addresses related or secondary medical, physical, functional, psychosocial, and vocational limitations, with a focus on understanding the life course of disability. Trained in identifying functional capabilities, this physician selects the most effective rehabilitation intervention strategies while considering the continuum of care for their patients. Contact Dr. Ayyangar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rita Ayyangar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ayyangar is affiliated with Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph 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 Rita Ayyangar accepting new patients in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Rita Ayyangar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rita Ayyangar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ayyangar's office at (248) 353-1280 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rita Ayyangar?

    Please contact Dr. Ayyangar's office at (248) 353-1280 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rita Ayyangar have?

    Dr. Rita Ayyangar is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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