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Who is Dr. Pulusani, Rheumatologist in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Vaishnavi Pulusani, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pulusani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pulusani’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pulusani’s office at (901) 866-8547.
What languages does Dr. Pulusani speak?
Dr. Pulusani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Pulusani typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Pulusani 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. Pulusani. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lupus with Organ Involvement
- Lupus
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- SLE Affecting Organs
- Lupus Complications
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3219: Other organ or system involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Also known as:
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Antibody Levels
- Immune System and Disorder
- Elevated Antibody Titer
- Increased Antibodies
- Positive Antibody Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R760: Raised antibody titer
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Pulusani typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vaishnavi Pulusani may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Pulusani's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pulusani accept my insurance?
Dr. Pulusani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 866-8547 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pulusani accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Pulusani in Memphis, TN 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 Blue Shield of Tennessee
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Pulusani's office located?
What is Dr. Pulusani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pulusani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164789533.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pulusani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pulusani
What is Dr. Vaishnavi Pulusani's specialty?
Dr. Pulusani is a Rheumatologist near Memphis, TN.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Vaishnavi Pulusani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pulusani is affiliated with Methodist University Hospital, Methodist Olive Branch 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 Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vaishnavi Pulusani accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Vaishnavi Pulusani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vaishnavi Pulusani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pulusani's office at (901) 866-8547 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vaishnavi Pulusani?
Please contact Dr. Pulusani's office at (901) 866-8547 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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