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Dr. Narendrakumar Alappan, MD

Avon, OH

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alappan, Pulmonologist in Avon, OH?

    Dr. Narendrakumar Alappan, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Avon, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Alappan graduated from Coimbatore Medical College and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Alappan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alappan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alappan’s office at (216) 444-2200.

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

    • Residency: Cleveland Clinic Foundation

    • Medical School: Coimbatore Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Alappan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Alappan typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Alappan 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. Alappan. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Alappan typically perform?

    Does Dr. Alappan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alappan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alappan accept in Avon, OH?

    Dr. Alappan in Avon, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Alappan's office located?

    4 1

    33300 Cleveland Clinic Blvd

    Avon, OH 44011

    (216) 444-2200

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    Dr. Narendrakumar Alappan's Practice 2

    18101 Lorain Ave

    Cleveland, OH 44111

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    Dr. Narendrakumar Alappan's Practice 3

    3574 Center Rd

    Brunswick, OH 44212

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

    Dr. Alappan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265713911.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alappan?

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

    What is Dr. Narendrakumar Alappan's specialty?

    Dr. Alappan is a Pulmonologist near Avon, OH.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is this Dr. Narendrakumar Alappan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alappan is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Fairview Hospital, Marymount Hospital, Medina Hospital, Cleveland Clinic - Lutheran 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Narendrakumar Alappan accepting new patients in Avon, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Narendrakumar Alappan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Narendrakumar Alappan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alappan's office at (216) 444-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Narendrakumar Alappan?

    Please contact Dr. Alappan's office at (216) 444-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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