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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nandivada, Pediatric Surgeon in Boston, MA?
Dr. Prathima Nandivada, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Nandivada is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nandivada’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nandivada’s office at (617) 355-6000.
What languages does Dr. Nandivada speak?
Dr. Nandivada and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Nandivada typically treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Nandivada 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. Nandivada. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Chronic Pediatric Feeding Disorder
- Acute Pediatric Feeding Disorder
- Long-term Child Feeding Problem
- Chronic Infant Feeding Issue
- Persistent Pediatric Eating Disorder
- Sudden Child Feeding Problem
- Acute Infant Feeding Issue
- Short-term Pediatric Eating Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6332: Pediatric feeding disorder, chronic
- R6331: Pediatric feeding disorder, acute
Also known as:
- Hirschsprung's Disease
- Birth Defects
- Colonic Disease
- Hirschsprung disease
- Congenital Megacolon
- Aganglionic Megacolon
- Hirschsprung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q431: Hirschsprung's disease
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
- Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
- Early Appendicitis with Infection
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Imperforate Anus with Fistula
- Anal Disorder
- Birth Defects
- Fistulas
- Anorectal Malformation with Fistula
- Blocked Anus with Abnormal Connection
- Congenital Anal Atresia with Fistula
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q422: Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of anus with fistula
What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Nandivada typically perform?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Nandivada 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. Nandivada. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Surgical Anorectal Exam with Anesthesia
- Anesthesia
- Diagnostic anorectal exam under anesthesia
- Rectal exam with general anesthesia
- Anorectal surgery for diagnosis
CPT Codes:
- 45990: Anorectal exam, surgical, requiring anesthesia (general, spinal, or epidural), diagnostic
Also known as:
- Anal Sphincter Nerve Block
- Internal Anal Sphincter Chemodenervation
- Anal Sphincter Injection
- Botox for Anal Fissure
- Chemical Denervation of Anal Muscle
CPT Codes:
- 46505: Chemodenervation of internal anal sphincter
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gastrostomy
- Keyhole Stomach Opening
- Laparoscopic Stomach Tube Placement
- Stamm Gastrostomy
CPT Codes:
- 43653: Laparoscopy, surgical; gastrostomy, without construction of gastric tube (eg, Stamm procedure) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Anal Biopsy
- Rectal Wall Biopsy
- Anorectal Biopsy
- Anal Tissue Sample
CPT Codes:
- 45100: Biopsy of anorectal wall, anal approach (eg, congenital megacolon)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
- Keyhole Appendectomy
- Scope Appendectomy
CPT Codes:
- 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy
Also known as:
- Seton Placement
- Fistula Seton Insertion
- Drainage Seton Placement
- Anal Fistula Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 46020: Placement of seton
Also known as:
- Rectal Stricture Dilation (Under General Anesthesia)
- Anesthesia
- Rectal narrowing dilation
- Anorectal stricture treatment
- Rectal stretching procedure
- Dilation of anal canal stricture
CPT Codes:
- 45910: Dilation of rectal stricture (separate procedure) under anesthesia other than local
Does Dr. Nandivada accept my insurance?
Dr. Nandivada accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nandivada accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Nandivada in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fallon Health
Federal government of the United States
Mass General Brigham
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Nandivada's office located?
Dr. Prathima Nandivada's Primary Practice
300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115
(617) 355-6000
What is Dr. Nandivada's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nandivada's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184936320.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nandivada?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nandivada
What is Dr. Prathima Nandivada's specialty?
Dr. Nandivada is a Pediatric Surgeon near Boston, MA.
What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?
Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.
Is this Dr. Prathima Nandivada affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nandivada is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston, Lowell General Hospital, Tufts Medical Center, Elliot Hospital, Beverly 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 Prathima Nandivada accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Prathima Nandivada is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Prathima Nandivada offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nandivada's office at (617) 355-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Prathima Nandivada?
Please contact Dr. Nandivada's office at (617) 355-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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