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Dr. Neelakantan Prakash, MD

Santa Fe, NM

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Prakash, Surgeon in Santa Fe, NM?

    Dr. Neelakantan Prakash, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Santa Fe, NM with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Prakash is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prakash’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prakash’s office at (206) 215-6800.

    What languages does Dr. Prakash speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Prakash treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Prakash 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. Prakash. 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:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection
    • Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Acute and chronic gallbladder attack
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation
    • Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Gallbladder attack with stones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis
    • K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
    • Severe Acute Appendicitis with Perforation, Infection, and Abscess
    • Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack
    • Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
    • Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
    • Early Appendicitis with Infection
    • Burst Appendix with Gangrene and Abscess
    • Perforated Appendix with Localized Infection and Tissue Death
    • Complicated Appendicitis
    • Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
    • Localized Ruptured Appendix
    • Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
    • K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
    • K3533: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, with abscess
    • K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Volvulus
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage
    • Twisted Bowel
    • Bowel Twist
    • Intestinal Torsion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
    • K562: Volvulus

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Loss of Digestive Organ Part
    • Digestive Disease
    • Digestive Tract Removal
    • Missing Digestive Organ
    • Gastrointestinal Resection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9049: Acquired absence of other specified parts of digestive tract

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
    • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding

    Which procedures does Dr. Prakash perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Neelakantan Prakash may include:

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

    Does Dr. Prakash accept my insurance?

    Dr. Prakash accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 215-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Prakash accept in Santa Fe, NM?

    Dr. Prakash in Santa Fe, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • OptumRx

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • State of New Mexico

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Prakash's office located?

    Dr. Neelakantan Prakash's Primary Practice

    455 Saint Michaels Dr

    Santa Fe, NM 87505

    (206) 215-6800

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    Dr. Neelakantan Prakash's Practice 2

    1631 Hospital Dr Ste 240

    Santa Fe, NM 87505

    (505) 913-3975

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    Dr. Neelakantan Prakash's Practice 3

    1101 Madison St Ste 900

    Seattle, WA 98104

    (206) 215-6800

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

    Dr. Prakash's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467848101.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prakash?

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

    What is Dr. Neelakantan Prakash's specialty?

    Dr. Prakash is a Surgeon near Santa Fe, NM. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Prakash to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Neelakantan Prakash affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Prakash is affiliated with Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Neelakantan Prakash accepting new patients in Santa Fe, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Neelakantan Prakash is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Neelakantan Prakash offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Prakash's office at (206) 215-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Neelakantan Prakash?

    Please contact Dr. Prakash's office at (206) 215-6800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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