VP
23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Prabhakaran, Internist in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Vinay Prabhakaran, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Prabhakaran is fluent in English, Malay, and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prabhakaran’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prabhakaran’s office at (480) 214-9720.
Is Dr. Prabhakaran board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Vinay Prabhakaran, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Prabhakaran speak?
Dr. Prabhakaran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Malay
Malayalam
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Prabhakaran typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Prabhakaran 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. Prabhakaran. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Femur Neck Fracture
- Proximal Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72002D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Prabhakaran typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Vinay Prabhakaran may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Prabhakaran's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Prabhakaran accept my insurance?
Dr. Prabhakaran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 214-9720 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Prabhakaran accept in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Prabhakaran in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Prabhakaran's office located?
Dr. Vinay Prabhakaran's Primary Practice
9003 E Shea Blvd
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 214-9720
What is Dr. Prabhakaran's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Prabhakaran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720004393.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prabhakaran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prabhakaran
What is Dr. Vinay Prabhakaran's specialty?
Dr. Prabhakaran is a Internist near Scottsdale, AZ.
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. Vinay Prabhakaran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Prabhakaran is affiliated with Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix 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 Vinay Prabhakaran accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Vinay Prabhakaran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vinay Prabhakaran offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Prabhakaran's office at (480) 214-9720 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vinay Prabhakaran?
Please contact Dr. Prabhakaran's office at (480) 214-9720 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vinay Prabhakaran have?
Dr. Vinay Prabhakaran is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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