Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Palanivelu, Internist in Bethlehem, PA?
Dr. Arunmozhi Palanivelu, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bethlehem, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Palanivelu is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Palanivelu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palanivelu’s office at (484) 822-5640.
What languages does Dr. Palanivelu speak?
Dr. Palanivelu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Tamil
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Palanivelu typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Palanivelu 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. Palanivelu. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Palanivelu typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Arunmozhi Palanivelu may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Palanivelu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Palanivelu accept my insurance?
Dr. Palanivelu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (484) 822-5640 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Palanivelu accept in Bethlehem, PA?
Dr. Palanivelu in Bethlehem, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
Highmark Health
Humana
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Palanivelu's office located?
201 St Lukes Northgate Internal Medicine
5325 Northgate Dr Ste 201
Bethlehem, PA 18017
(484) 822-5640
What is Dr. Palanivelu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Palanivelu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972006088.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palanivelu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Palanivelu
What is Dr. Arunmozhi Palanivelu's specialty?
Dr. Palanivelu is a Internist near Bethlehem, PA.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Arunmozhi Palanivelu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Palanivelu is affiliated with St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, St. Luke’s University Health Network - Quakertown Campus 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
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Is Arunmozhi Palanivelu accepting new patients in Bethlehem, PA?
Yes, Dr. Arunmozhi Palanivelu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arunmozhi Palanivelu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Palanivelu's office at (484) 822-5640 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arunmozhi Palanivelu?
Please contact Dr. Palanivelu's office at (484) 822-5640 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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201 St Lukes Northgate Internal Medicine
5325 Northgate Dr Ste 201
Bethlehem, PA 18017