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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Packianathan, Allergist & Immunologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Vathani Packianathan, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Packianathan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Packianathan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Packianathan’s office at (212) 247-8100.
What languages does Dr. Packianathan speak?
Dr. Packianathan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Packianathan typically treat?
As an Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Packianathan 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. Packianathan. 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:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
Also known as:
- Pet Allergy
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Animal dander allergy
- Cat allergy
- Dog allergy
- Allergic rhinitis from pets
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Other Types of Hives
- Hives
- Atypical hives
- Uncommon urticaria
- Variant hives
ICD-10 Codes:
- L508: Other urticaria
Also known as:
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Allergy Desensitization
- Allergy shots
- Immunotherapy for allergies
- Allergen desensitization therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z516: Encounter for desensitization to allergens
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Allergic Pink Eye
- Atopic Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral
What procedures does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Packianathan typically perform?
As an Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vathani Packianathan may include:
- Allergy Consultation
- Allergy Follow Up
- Allergy Shots
- Allergy Testing
- Insect Bite(s)
- Sinus Surgeon Consultation
- Sinus Surgeon Follow Up
- Sinus Surgery
Please contact Dr. Packianathan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Packianathan accept my insurance?
Dr. Packianathan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 247-8100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Packianathan accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Packianathan in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Packianathan's office located?
What is Dr. Packianathan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Packianathan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720370869.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Packianathan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Packianathan
What is Dr. Vathani Packianathan's specialty?
Dr. Packianathan is a Allergist & Immunologist near New York, NY.
What does an Allergist & Immunologist do?
An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies.
Is this Dr. Vathani Packianathan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Packianathan is affiliated with Mount Sinai West 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
When to see an Allergist & Immunologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vathani Packianathan accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Vathani Packianathan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vathani Packianathan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Packianathan's office at (212) 247-8100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vathani Packianathan?
Please contact Dr. Packianathan's office at (212) 247-8100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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