NP
Accepting patients
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 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 a Clinical Geneticist like Dr. Pillai typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
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
What procedures does a Clinical Geneticist like Dr. Pillai typically perform?
As a Clinical Geneticist, procedures performed by Dr. Nishitha Pillai may include:
- Biochemical Genetics Consultation
- Biochemical Genetics Follow Up
- Enzyme Replacement Therapy
- Genetic Testing
- Metabolic Assessment and Management
Please contact Dr. Pillai's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Allied Benefit Systems
HealthPartners
Medicare
State of Minnesota
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Clinical Geneticist do?
A clinical geneticist is adept at offering thorough diagnostic, management, and counseling services for genetic disorders.
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
When to see a Clinical Geneticist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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