Dr. Pragatheeshwar Thirunavukarasu
Tyler, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thirunavukarasu, Surgeon in Tyler, TX?
Dr. Pragatheeshwar Thirunavukarasu is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tyler, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Thirunavukarasu graduated from Madras Med College. Dr. Thirunavukarasu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thirunavukarasu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thirunavukarasu’s office at (910) 323-2626.
Where did Dr. Thirunavukarasu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Madras Med College
What languages does Dr. Thirunavukarasu speak?
Dr. Thirunavukarasu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Thirunavukarasu typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Thirunavukarasu 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. Thirunavukarasu. 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:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Thirunavukarasu typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Pragatheeshwar Thirunavukarasu may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Thirunavukarasu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Thirunavukarasu accept my insurance?
Dr. Thirunavukarasu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 323-2626 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thirunavukarasu accept in Tyler, TX?
Dr. Thirunavukarasu in Tyler, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alliance Health
Alliant Health Plans
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Christus Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Texas
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Where is Dr. Thirunavukarasu's office located?
Dr. Pragatheeshwar Thirunavukarasu's Practice 3
2026 S Jackson St
Jacksonville, TX 75766
What is Dr. Thirunavukarasu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thirunavukarasu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588717227.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thirunavukarasu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thirunavukarasu
What is Dr. Pragatheeshwar Thirunavukarasu's specialty?
Dr. Thirunavukarasu is a Surgeon near Tyler, TX.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Pragatheeshwar Thirunavukarasu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thirunavukarasu is affiliated with Betsy Johnson Hospital 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 Pragatheeshwar Thirunavukarasu accepting new patients in Tyler, TX?
Yes, Dr. Pragatheeshwar Thirunavukarasu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pragatheeshwar Thirunavukarasu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thirunavukarasu's office at (910) 323-2626 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pragatheeshwar Thirunavukarasu?
Please contact Dr. Thirunavukarasu's office at (910) 323-2626 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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