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Who is Dr. Chinnaiyan, Pediatrician in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Premnath Chinnaiyan, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Chinnaiyan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chinnaiyan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chinnaiyan’s office at (870) 262-2200.
What languages does Dr. Chinnaiyan speak?
Dr. Chinnaiyan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Chinnaiyan typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Chinnaiyan 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. Chinnaiyan. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Chinnaiyan typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Chinnaiyan performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Chinnaiyan. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Chinnaiyan accept my insurance?
Dr. Chinnaiyan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (870) 262-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chinnaiyan accept in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Chinnaiyan in Des Moines, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Centivo
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Group Administrators Ltd
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chinnaiyan's office located?
Dr. Premnath Chinnaiyan's Primary Practice
330 Laurel St Ste 2100
Des Moines, IA 50314
(870) 262-2200
What is Dr. Chinnaiyan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chinnaiyan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881943090.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chinnaiyan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chinnaiyan
What is Dr. Premnath Chinnaiyan's specialty?
Dr. Chinnaiyan is a Pediatrician near Des Moines, IA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Premnath Chinnaiyan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chinnaiyan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Premnath Chinnaiyan accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?
Yes, Dr. Premnath Chinnaiyan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Premnath Chinnaiyan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chinnaiyan's office at (870) 262-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Premnath Chinnaiyan?
Please contact Dr. Chinnaiyan's office at (870) 262-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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