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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kannan, Hospitalist in Bridgeport, WV?
Dr. Vignesh Kannan, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Bridgeport, WV. Dr. Kannan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kannan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kannan’s office at (662) 459-7000.
What languages does Dr. Kannan speak?
Dr. Kannan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kannan typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Kannan 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. Kannan. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kannan typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Vignesh Kannan may include:
Please contact Dr. Kannan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kannan accept my insurance?
Dr. Kannan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (662) 459-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kannan accept in Bridgeport, WV?
Dr. Kannan in Bridgeport, WV 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 West Virginia
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Where is Dr. Kannan's office located?
Dr. Vignesh Kannan's Primary Practice
327 Medical Park Dr
Bridgeport, WV 26330
(662) 459-7000
What is Dr. Kannan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kannan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598205262.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kannan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kannan
What is Dr. Vignesh Kannan's specialty?
Dr. Kannan is a Hospitalist near Bridgeport, WV.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Vignesh Kannan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kannan is affiliated with Wvu Medicine United Hospital Center, Wvu Medicine J.w. Ruby Memorial 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 Vignesh Kannan accepting new patients in Bridgeport, WV?
Yes, Dr. Vignesh Kannan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vignesh Kannan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kannan's office at (662) 459-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vignesh Kannan?
Please contact Dr. Kannan's office at (662) 459-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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