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Dr. Nishitha Pillai, MD

Minneapolis, MN

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pillai, Clinical Geneticist in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Nishitha Pillai, MD is a Clinical Geneticist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Pillai is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pillai’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pillai’s office at (612) 273-0691.

    What languages does Dr. Pillai speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Pillai treat?

    As a Clinical Geneticist, Dr. Pillai 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. Pillai. 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:

    • Genetic Counseling
    • Genetic risk assessment
    • Hereditary counseling
    • DNA counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7183: Encounter for nonprocreative genetic counseling

    Also known as:

    • Pompe Disease
    • Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
    • Pompe disease
    • GSD II
    • Glycogen Storage Disease Type II
    • Acid Maltase Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7402: Pompe disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Fabry Disease
    • Genetic Brain Disorder
    • Fabry disease
    • Anderson-Fabry disease
    • Alpha-galactosidase A deficiency
    • Genetic Metabolic Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7521: Fabry (-Anderson) disease

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Vascular Malformation
    • Other Specific Birth Defects
    • Other Genetic Syndrome
    • Birth Defects
    • Blood Vessel Birth Defect
    • Vascular Anomaly
    • Limb Vascular Defect
    • Rare Congenital Anomalies
    • Uncommon Birth Malformations
    • Rare Birth Defect Syndromes
    • Uncommon Congenital Syndromes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q279: Congenital malformation of peripheral vascular system, unspecified
    • Q898: Other specified congenital malformations
    • Q8789: Other specified congenital malformation syndromes, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Morquio A Syndrome
    • Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
    • Mucopolysaccharidosis type IV
    • MPS IVA
    • Morquio syndrome type A
    • N-acetylgalactosamine-6-sulfatase deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E76210: Morquio A mucopolysaccharidoses

    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:

    • High Phenylalanine Levels
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Tetrahydrobiopterin deficiency
    • Hyperphenylalaninemia
    • Phenylalanine Metabolism Disorder
    • Phenylketonuria (PKU)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E701: Other hyperphenylalaninemias

    Also known as:

    • Short Stature in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Child Growth Problems
    • Dwarfism
    • Growth Retardation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6252: Short stature (child)

    Also known as:

    • X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy
    • Leukodystrophies
    • X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy
    • ALD
    • Adrenoleukodystrophy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E71529: X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
    • Double-Jointedness
    • Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M357: Hypermobility syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Other Developmental Disabilities
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Atypical psychological development
    • Unspecified developmental disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F88: Other disorders of psychological development

    Also known as:

    • Hurler Syndrome
    • Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
    • Mucopolysaccharidosis type I
    • MPS IH
    • Alpha-L-iduronidase deficiency
    • Gargoylism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7601: Hurler's syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Other Joint Problems
    • Joint Disorder
    • Unspecified Joint Issues
    • Miscellaneous Joint Conditions
    • Joint Derangement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2480: Other specific joint derangements of unspecified joint, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Joint Derangement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Joint Dysfunction
    • Joint Instability

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M249: Joint derangement, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Genetic and Chromosomal Screening
    • Genetic Testing
    • Health Screening
    • Additional Genetic Testing
    • Advanced Chromosome Screening
    • Specific Genetic Anomaly Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1379: Encounter for other screening for genetic and chromosomal anomalies

    Also known as:

    • Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
    • Bleeding Disorder
    • Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
    • Osler-Weber-Rendu Disease
    • HHT
    • Spider Veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I780: Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia

    Which procedures does Dr. Pillai perform as a Clinical Geneticist?

    As a Clinical Geneticist, procedures performed by Dr. Nishitha Pillai may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pillai's office.

    Does Dr. Pillai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pillai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 273-0691 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pillai accept in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Pillai in Minneapolis, MN 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 and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Genesis Health System

    • HealthPartners

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • State of Minnesota

    • State of North Dakota

    • Ucare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pillai's office located?

    Dr. Nishitha Pillai's Primary Practice

    2450 Riverside Ave

    Minneapolis, MN 55454

    (612) 273-0691

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    Dr. Nishitha Pillai's Practice 2

    2512 S 7th St

    Minneapolis, MN 55454

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    Dr. Nishitha Pillai's Practice 3

    14500 99th Ave N Ste 100

    Maple Grove, MN 55369

    (763) 898-1000

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

    Dr. Pillai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700173895.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pillai?

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

    What is Dr. Nishitha Pillai's specialty?

    Dr. Pillai is a Clinical Geneticist near Minneapolis, MN. A clinical geneticist is adept at offering thorough diagnostic, management, and counseling services for genetic disorders. Contact Dr. Pillai to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nishitha Pillai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pillai is affiliated with Fairview Ridges Hospital, M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital, M Health Fairview Southdale 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 Nishitha Pillai accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Nishitha Pillai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nishitha Pillai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pillai's office at (612) 273-0691 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nishitha Pillai?

    Please contact Dr. Pillai's office at (612) 273-0691 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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