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Dr. Jeny Nirappil, MD

Houston, TX

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    Who is Dr. Nirappil, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Jeny Nirappil, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Nirappil is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nirappil’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nirappil’s office at (832) 824-1000.

    What languages does Dr. Nirappil speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nirappil typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nirappil 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. Nirappil. 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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
    • Acute respiratory failure
    • ARDS
    • Severe breathing distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0603: Acute respiratory distress

    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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    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 Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    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:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nirappil typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jeny Nirappil may include:

    Please contact Dr. Nirappil's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Nirappil accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nirappil accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 824-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nirappil accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Nirappil in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Nirappil's office located?

    Dr. Jeny Nirappil's Primary Practice

    6621 Fannin St

    Houston, TX 77030

    (832) 824-1000

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

    Dr. Nirappil's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558757005.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nirappil?

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

    What is Dr. Jeny Nirappil's specialty?

    Dr. Nirappil is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.

    What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.

    Is this Dr. Jeny Nirappil affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Nirappil is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Texas Childrens 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

    When to see a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Jeny Nirappil accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Jeny Nirappil is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeny Nirappil offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nirappil's office at (832) 824-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeny Nirappil?

    Please contact Dr. Nirappil's office at (832) 824-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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