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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pulikal, Thoracic Surgeon in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Ashish Pulikal, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pulikal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pulikal’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pulikal’s office at (317) 355-7220.
What languages does Dr. Pulikal speak?
Dr. Pulikal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Pulikal treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Pulikal 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. Pulikal. 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:
- Other Pleural Condition
- Pleural Disorder
- Rare Pleural Diseases
- Uncommon Lung Lining Problems
- Specific Pleural Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- J948: Other specified pleural conditions
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Which procedures does Dr. Pulikal perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Ashish Pulikal may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pulikal's office.
Does Dr. Pulikal accept my insurance?
Dr. Pulikal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 355-7220 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pulikal accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Pulikal in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bankers Life
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
MyTruAdvantage
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pulikal's office located?
Dr. Ashish Pulikal's Primary Practice
7120 Clearvista Dr Ste 5300
Indianapolis, IN 46256
(317) 355-7220
What is Dr. Pulikal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pulikal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588084685.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pulikal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pulikal
What is Dr. Ashish Pulikal's specialty?
Dr. Pulikal is a Thoracic Surgeon near Indianapolis, IN. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Pulikal to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ashish Pulikal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pulikal is affiliated with Marion Health, Margaret Mary Health - Main Campus, Columbus Regional Hospital, Community Hospital South 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 Ashish Pulikal accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Ashish Pulikal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ashish Pulikal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pulikal's office at (317) 355-7220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ashish Pulikal?
Please contact Dr. Pulikal's office at (317) 355-7220 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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