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Who is Dr. Kuruvilla, Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Bittu Kuruvilla, MD is a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kuruvilla completed her residency at Eastern Virginia Medical School. Dr. Kuruvilla is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuruvilla’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuruvilla’s office at (718) 920-4083.
Where did Dr. Kuruvilla go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Montefiore Medical Center
Residency: Eastern Virginia Medical School
Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School
What languages does Dr. Kuruvilla speak?
Dr. Kuruvilla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kuruvilla typically treat?
As a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kuruvilla 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. Kuruvilla. 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:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
- Movement Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Muscle and Joint Problems
- Bone and Muscle Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kuruvilla typically perform?
As a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kuruvilla 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. Kuruvilla. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Kuruvilla accept my insurance?
Dr. Kuruvilla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 920-4083 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kuruvilla accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Kuruvilla in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cascade Comprehensive Care
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Kuruvilla's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Bittu Kuruvilla?
Dr. Kuruvilla has appointments available at her Bronx, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Kuruvilla's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kuruvilla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154689008.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuruvilla?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kuruvilla
What is Dr. Bittu Kuruvilla's specialty?
Dr. Kuruvilla is a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist near Bronx, NY.
What does a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist do?
A physician specializing in Sports Medicine is dedicated to the ongoing care that enhances health and fitness while preventing injury and illness. This specialist possesses extensive knowledge and experience in promoting wellness and preventing injuries through various fields of medicine, including exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, and injury assessment. The primary goal of a Sports Medicine specialist is to improve healthcare outcomes for individuals engaged in physical exercise.
Is this Dr. Bittu Kuruvilla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kuruvilla is affiliated with Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus, White Plains 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
When to see a Physiatry Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Bittu Kuruvilla accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Bittu Kuruvilla is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bittu Kuruvilla offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kuruvilla, or call (718) 920-4083 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Bittu Kuruvilla?
Please contact Dr. Kuruvilla's office at (718) 920-4083 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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