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Who is Dr. Chinnadurai, Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Sivakumar Chinnadurai, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Chinnadurai is fluent in English and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chinnadurai’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chinnadurai’s office at (615) 813-6000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chinnadurai?
Dr. Sivakumar Chinnadurai, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chinnadurai empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cleft Palate/Lip, Head & Neck Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Minneapolis/MN community, Dr. Chinnadurai is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Chinnadurai board certified as a Pediatric Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Sivakumar Chinnadurai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Chinnadurai speak?
Dr. Chinnadurai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Kannada
What conditions does Dr. Chinnadurai treat?
As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Chinnadurai 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. Chinnadurai. 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:
- Cleft Palate with Unilateral Cleft Lip
- Cleft Palate
- Unilateral Cleft Lip
- Cleft Palate with Bilateral Cleft Lip
- Cleft Lip and Palate
- Cleft Lip & Palate
- One-sided Cleft Lip and Palate
- Single Cleft Lip and Palate
- Unilateral Lip and Palate Cleft
- Split Palate
- Palatoschisis
- Roof of Mouth Cleft
- One-sided Cleft Lip
- Single Cleft Lip
- Cleft Lip on One Side
- Bilateral Cleft Lip and Palate
- Double Cleft Lip with Palate
- Complete Cleft Lip and Palate
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q379: Unspecified cleft palate with unilateral cleft lip
- Q359: Cleft palate, unspecified
- Q369: Cleft lip, unilateral
- Q378: Unspecified cleft palate with bilateral cleft lip
Also known as:
- Small or Undeveloped Ear
- Craniofacial Abnormality
- Microtia Ear Deformity
- Congenital Small Ear
- Ear Malformation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q172: Microtia
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
- H65196: Other acute nonsuppurative otitis media, recurrent, bilateral
- H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Enlarged Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen adenoids
- Big adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Other Eustachian Tube Problems
- Ear Disorder
- Eustachian Tube Disorders
- Ear Tube Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6983: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, bilateral
Also known as:
- Larynx Narrowing
- Throat Disorder
- Laryngeal stenosis
- Narrowed voice box
- Airway narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- J386: Stenosis of larynx
Also known as:
- Laryngomalacia at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Throat Disorder
- Floppy Larynx (Congenital)
- Soft Voice Box Cartilage
- Congenital Laryngomalacia
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q315: Congenital laryngomalacia
Also known as:
- Neck Lump or Swelling
- Neck Mass
- Bump on Neck
- Neck Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck
Also known as:
- Protruding Ears
- Craniofacial Abnormality
- Prominent Ear
- Bat Ears
- Sticking Out Ears
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q175: Prominent ear
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
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:
- Upper Respiratory Tract Disease
- Bronchial Disorder
- Upper airway disease
- Nose and throat conditions
- Upper respiratory illness
ICD-10 Codes:
- J398: Other specified diseases of upper respiratory tract
Also known as:
- Scars
- Hypertrophic Scarring
- Keloid Scars
- Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- L910: Hypertrophic scar
Also known as:
- Other Sleep Disorder
- Sleep Disorder
- Uncommon Sleep Problems
- Rare Sleep Conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- G478: Other sleep disorders
What procedures does Dr. Chinnadurai perform?
As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Chinnadurai 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. Chinnadurai. 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:
- Tympanometry
- Visual Reinforcement Audiometry (VRA)
- Otoacoustic Emissions (OAE) Test
- Auditory Evoked Potentials (Hearing Threshold)
- Hearing Tests for Adults
- Hearing Tests for Children
- Impedance Audiometry
- Middle Ear Test
- Ear Pressure Test
- VRA Hearing Test
- Infant Hearing Test
- Child Hearing Test
- Evoked Otoacoustic Emissions Test
- OAE Hearing Screen
- Newborn Hearing Test
- Inner Ear Function Test
- AEP Hearing Test
- Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
- Hearing Threshold Estimation
CPT Codes:
- 92567: Tympanometry (impedance testing)
- 92579: Visual reinforcement audiometry (VRA)
- 92587: Distortion product evoked otoacoustic emissions; limited evaluation (to confirm the presence or absence of hearing disorder, 3-6 frequencies) or transient evoked otoacoustic emissions, with interpretation and report
- 92652: Auditory evoked potentials; for threshold estimation at multiple frequencies, with interpretation and report
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
- Anesthesia
- Tympanostomy with Tubes
- Myringotomy with Tube Placement
- Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)
CPT Codes:
- 69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia
Also known as:
- Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
- Pediatric Tonsillectomy
- Adenoidectomy for Kids
- T&A Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12
Also known as:
- Adenoid Removal for Children
- Pediatric Adenoidectomy
- Adenoid Surgery for Kids
- Removal of Adenoids
CPT Codes:
- 42830: Adenoidectomy, primary; younger than age 12
Also known as:
- Removal of Branchial Cleft Cyst
- Branchial Cyst Excision
- Neck Cyst Surgery
- Congenital Neck Lump Removal
- Branchial Vestige Removal
CPT Codes:
- 42810: Excision branchial cleft cyst or vestige, confined to skin and subcutaneous tissues
Also known as:
- Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
- Voice Box Exam
- Flexible Laryngoscope
- Throat Scope
- Diagnostic Throat Exam
CPT Codes:
- 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic
Also known as:
- Direct Laryngoscopy with Microscope
- Voice Box Exam
- Larynx Scope
- Tracheoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31526: Laryngoscopy direct, with or without tracheoscopy; diagnostic, with operating microscope or telescope
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Lung Scope with Cell Sample
- Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Facial Wound Repair
- Wounds and Injuries
- Stitches for facial cut
- Intermediate wound closure
- Repair of facial laceration
CPT Codes:
- 12051: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.5 cm or less
Does Dr. Chinnadurai accept my insurance?
Dr. Chinnadurai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 813-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chinnadurai accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Chinnadurai in Minneapolis, MN 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 Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Genesis Health System
HealthPartners
Hennepin Health Plan (MN)
Medica
PrimeWest Health
State of Minnesota
Ucare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chinnadurai's office located?
Dr. Sivakumar Chinnadurai's Primary Practice
2530 Chicago Ave Ste 450
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(615) 813-6000
What is Dr. Chinnadurai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chinnadurai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083835003.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chinnadurai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chinnadurai
What is Dr. Sivakumar Chinnadurai's specialty?
Dr. Chinnadurai is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist near Minneapolis, MN. A pediatric otolaryngologist specializes in managing infants and children with congenital and acquired conditions of the aerodigestive tract, nose, sinuses, ears, and other head and neck areas. They have expertise in diagnosing and treating childhood disorders related to voice, speech, language, and hearing. Contact Dr. Chinnadurai to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sivakumar Chinnadurai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chinnadurai is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's Minnesota - Minneapolis. 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
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Is Sivakumar Chinnadurai accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. Sivakumar Chinnadurai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sivakumar Chinnadurai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chinnadurai's office at (615) 813-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sivakumar Chinnadurai?
Please contact Dr. Chinnadurai's office at (615) 813-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sivakumar Chinnadurai have?
Dr. Sivakumar Chinnadurai is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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