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Dr. Prarthna Kulandaisamy

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kulandaisamy, Pulmonologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Prarthna Kulandaisamy is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kulandaisamy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kulandaisamy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kulandaisamy’s office at (215) 955-5161.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kulandaisamy?

    Dr. Prarthna Kulandaisamy is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kulandaisamy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Interstitial Lung Disease, Interventional Pulmonology, Pulmonary Critical Care, Respiratory Failure, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Kulandaisamy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Kulandaisamy speak?

    Dr. Kulandaisamy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Kulandaisamy typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Kulandaisamy 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. Kulandaisamy. 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:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Centriacinar Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • COPD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J432: Centrilobular emphysema

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Kulandaisamy typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Kulandaisamy 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. Kulandaisamy. 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:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Biopsy
    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Image-Guided Bronchoscopy
    • Biopsy
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Transbronchial Needle Biopsy
    • Lung Biopsy via Bronchoscope
    • Airway Examination with Biopsy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy
    • Navigational Bronchoscopy
    • Computer-Assisted Bronchoscopy
    • Advanced Lung Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 31629: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial needle aspiration biopsy(s), trachea, main stem and/or lobar bronchus(i)
    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
    • 31627: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with computer-assisted, image-guided navigation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure[s])

    Also known as:

    • Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy
    • Bronchoscopy with Ultrasound-Guided Biopsy
    • Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy and Ultrasound
    • Biopsy
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Transbronchial Biopsy
    • Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy
    • Lung Tissue Sample via Scope
    • EBUS Bronchoscopy
    • Endobronchial Ultrasound Biopsy
    • Lung Lymph Node Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31628: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe
    • 31653: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), 3 or more mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures
    • 31652: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), one or two mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures

    Also known as:

    • Bronchoscopy with Ultrasound for Lung Lesions
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Ultrasound
    • Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) Bronchoscopy
    • Lung Lesion Biopsy with EBUS
    • Bronchial Ultrasound Guided Procedure
    • Lung Scope with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 31654: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transendoscopic endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) during bronchoscopic diagnostic or therapeutic intervention(s) for peripheral lesion(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure[s])

    Does Dr. Kulandaisamy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kulandaisamy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 955-5161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kulandaisamy accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Kulandaisamy in Philadelphia, PA 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)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Independent Health Association

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Kulandaisamy's office located?

    Dr. Prarthna Kulandaisamy's Primary Practice

    111 S 11th St

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

    (215) 955-5161

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    Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11219

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    Dr. Prarthna Kulandaisamy's Practice 3

    1101 Chestnut St Fl 17

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

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    What is Dr. Kulandaisamy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kulandaisamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710233101.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kulandaisamy?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kulandaisamy

    What is Dr. Prarthna Kulandaisamy's specialty?

    Dr. Kulandaisamy is a Pulmonologist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is this Dr. Prarthna Kulandaisamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kulandaisamy is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Jefferson Methodist 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

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    Is Prarthna Kulandaisamy accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Prarthna Kulandaisamy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Prarthna Kulandaisamy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kulandaisamy's office at (215) 955-5161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Prarthna Kulandaisamy?

    Please contact Dr. Kulandaisamy's office at (215) 955-5161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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