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Dr. Elizabeth Varughese, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Varughese, Internist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Elizabeth Varughese, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Varughese is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Varughese’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Varughese’s office at (215) 762-6900.

    What languages does Dr. Varughese speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Varughese treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Varughese 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. Varughese. 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:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Migraine
    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache
    • Transformed migraine
    • Daily chronic headache
    • Persistent migraine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mini-Stroke
    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Stroke
    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • TIA
    • Warning Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Which procedures does Dr. Varughese perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Varughese may include:

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

    Does Dr. Varughese accept my insurance?

    Dr. Varughese accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 762-6900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Varughese accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Varughese in Philadelphia, PA 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 Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Preferred Health Plan

    • Preferred IPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Varughese's office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Varughese's Primary Practice

    230 N Broad St

    Philadelphia, PA 19102

    (215) 762-6900

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    Dr. Elizabeth Varughese's Practice 2

    9449 Imperial Hwy

    Downey, CA 90242

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    Dr. Elizabeth Varughese's Practice 3

    9400 Rosecrans Ave

    Bellflower, CA 90706

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

    Dr. Varughese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033603006.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Varughese?

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

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Varughese's specialty?

    Dr. Varughese is a Internist near Philadelphia, PA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Varughese to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elizabeth Varughese affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Varughese is affiliated with UCI Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Elizabeth Varughese accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Varughese is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Varughese offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Varughese's office at (215) 762-6900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Varughese?

    Please contact Dr. Varughese's office at (215) 762-6900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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