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Dr. Poovitha Ramasamy, MD

Pediatrician

Mobile, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ramasamy, Pediatrician in Mobile, AL?

    Dr. Poovitha Ramasamy, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Mobile, AL. Dr. Ramasamy is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramasamy’s office at (251) 266-3580.

    What languages does Dr. Ramasamy speak?

    Dr. Ramasamy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Tamil

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ramasamy typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ramasamy 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. Ramasamy. 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:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Hearing Test
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Irregular Auditory Function Study
    • Unusual Hearing Exam
    • Hearing Disorder Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R94120: Abnormal auditory function study

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    Also known as:

    • Jaundice
    • Yellow Skin
    • Yellow Eyes
    • Icterus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R17: Unspecified jaundice

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ramasamy typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Poovitha Ramasamy may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ramasamy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ramasamy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ramasamy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 266-3580 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ramasamy accept in Mobile, AL?

    Dr. Ramasamy in Mobile, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ramasamy's office located?

    Dr. Poovitha Ramasamy's Primary Practice

    6801 Airport Blvd

    Mobile, AL 36608

    (251) 266-3580

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    What is Dr. Ramasamy's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ramasamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932487055.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramasamy?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ramasamy

    What is Dr. Poovitha Ramasamy's specialty?

    Dr. Ramasamy is a Pediatrician near Mobile, AL.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Poovitha Ramasamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ramasamy is affiliated with Providence Hospital - Mobile, Al which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Poovitha Ramasamy accepting new patients in Mobile, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Poovitha Ramasamy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Poovitha Ramasamy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ramasamy's office at (251) 266-3580 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Poovitha Ramasamy?

    Please contact Dr. Ramasamy's office at (251) 266-3580 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ramasamy's office located?

    Dr. Ramasamy's office is located in Mobile, AL.