PN
14 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Niravath, Internist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Polly Niravath, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 14 years. Dr. Niravath is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Niravath’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Niravath’s office.
What languages does Dr. Niravath speak?
Dr. Niravath and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Niravath typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Niravath 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. Niravath. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Niravath typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Niravath performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Niravath. 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:
- Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
- Central Line Explant
- Port-a-Cath Removal
- Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Does Dr. Niravath accept my insurance?
Dr. Niravath 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. Niravath accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Niravath in Houston, TX 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Niravath's office located?
What is Dr. Niravath's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Niravath's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710123088.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Niravath?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Niravath
What is Dr. Polly Niravath's specialty?
Dr. Niravath is a Internist near Houston, TX.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Polly Niravath affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Niravath is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist West Hospital, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugar Land 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 Polly Niravath accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Polly Niravath is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Polly Niravath offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Niravath's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Polly Niravath?
Please contact Dr. Niravath's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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