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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Palaniswami, Rheumatologist in Elmhurst, IL?
Dr. Purani Palaniswami, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Elmhurst, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Palaniswami is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Palaniswami’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palaniswami’s office at (630) 941-2600.
What languages does Dr. Palaniswami speak?
Dr. Palaniswami and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Palaniswami typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Palaniswami 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. Palaniswami. 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:
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
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:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
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
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Palaniswami typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Purani Palaniswami may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Palaniswami's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Palaniswami accept my insurance?
Dr. Palaniswami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 941-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Palaniswami accept in Elmhurst, IL?
Dr. Palaniswami in Elmhurst, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Palaniswami's office located?
Dr. Purani Palaniswami's Primary Practice
133 E Brush Hill Rd Ste 205
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 941-2600
What is Dr. Palaniswami's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Palaniswami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164568507.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palaniswami?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Palaniswami
What is Dr. Purani Palaniswami's specialty?
Dr. Palaniswami is a Rheumatologist near Elmhurst, IL.
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. Purani Palaniswami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Palaniswami is affiliated with Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Endeavor Health Edward 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 Purani Palaniswami accepting new patients in Elmhurst, IL?
Yes, Dr. Purani Palaniswami is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Purani Palaniswami offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Palaniswami's office at (630) 941-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Purani Palaniswami?
Please contact Dr. Palaniswami's office at (630) 941-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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