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Dr. Saravanan Karuppiah, MD

Dr. Saravanan Karuppiah, MD

Ocala, FL

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Karuppiah, Neurosurgeon in Ocala, FL?

    Dr. Saravanan Karuppiah, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Ocala, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Karuppiah graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine. Dr. Karuppiah is fluent in English and Hindi, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karuppiah’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karuppiah’s office at (352) 237-9298.

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

    • Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Karuppiah speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Karuppiah treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Karuppiah 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. Karuppiah. 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:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
    • Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
    • Neck Arthritis with Spinal Cord Issues
    • Degenerative Neck Myelopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4712: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region

    Does Dr. Karuppiah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Karuppiah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 237-9298 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Karuppiah accept in Ocala, FL?

    Dr. Karuppiah in Ocala, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CareCentrix

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Freedom Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Karuppiah's office located?

    Dr. Saravanan Karuppiah's Primary Practice

    2801 SE 1st Ave Ste 302

    Ocala, FL 34471

    (352) 237-9298

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    Dr. Saravanan Karuppiah's Practice 2

    1725 SE 28th Loop

    Ocala, FL 34471

    (352) 629-1743

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    Dr. Saravanan Karuppiah's Practice 3

    304 SW 15th St

    Ocala, FL 34471

    (352) 401-8817

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

    Dr. Karuppiah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821249277.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karuppiah?

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

    What is Dr. Saravanan Karuppiah's specialty?

    Dr. Karuppiah is a Neurosurgeon near Ocala, FL. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Karuppiah to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Saravanan Karuppiah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Karuppiah is affiliated with Adventhealth Ocala which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Saravanan Karuppiah accepting new patients in Ocala, FL?

    No, Dr. Saravanan Karuppiah is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Saravanan Karuppiah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Karuppiah's office at (352) 237-9298 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Saravanan Karuppiah?

    Please contact Dr. Karuppiah's office at (352) 237-9298 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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