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Dr. Gouri Pillai, MD

Gardena, CA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Pillai, Pediatrician in Gardena, CA?

    Dr. Gouri Pillai, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Gardena, CA. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Pillai graduated from Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences and completed her residency at Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine Program. Dr. Pillai is fluent in English, Hindi, and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pillai’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pillai’s office at (310) 802-6170.

    Where did Dr. Pillai go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Karnatak University / Karnatak Medical College | Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Pillai board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Gouri Pillai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Pillai speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Malayalam

    What conditions does Dr. Pillai treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Pillai 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. Pillai. 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.

    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:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Vision Screening
    • Hearing Screening
    • Eye and Ear Check-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders

    Also known as:

    • Vaccine Safety Counseling
    • Vaccine Safety
    • Immunization Advice
    • Vaccine Information Session
    • Vaccine Side Effects Counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7185: Encounter for immunization safety counseling

    Also known as:

    • Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Normal Hearing Test
    • Clear Ear Checkup
    • Routine Audiology Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling
    • Therapy Services
    • Support Sessions
    • Mental Health Support

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z719: Counseling, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • TB test
    • PPD test
    • Tuberculosis exposure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Lung Problems from Inhaled Chemicals
    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • Sudden Chemical Lung Injury
    • Short-term Fume Exposure Lung Disease
    • Acute Toxic Inhalation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J683: Other acute and subacute respiratory conditions due to chemicals, gases, fumes and vapors

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Which procedures does Dr. Pillai perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Gouri Pillai may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pillai's office.

    Does Dr. Pillai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pillai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 802-6170 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pillai accept in Gardena, CA?

    Dr. Pillai in Gardena, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthSmart

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Pillai's office located?

    Dr. Gouri Pillai's Primary Practice

    742 W Gardena Blvd

    Gardena, CA 90247

    (310) 802-6170

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

    Dr. Pillai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154452837.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pillai?

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

    What is Dr. Gouri Pillai's specialty?

    Dr. Pillai is a Pediatrician near Gardena, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Pillai to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gouri Pillai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pillai 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Gouri Pillai accepting new patients in Gardena, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Gouri Pillai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gouri Pillai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pillai's office at (310) 802-6170 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gouri Pillai?

    Please contact Dr. Pillai's office at (310) 802-6170 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gouri Pillai have?

    Dr. Gouri Pillai is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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