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Dr. Sankaman Praisoody, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

Kerrville, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Praisoody, Diagnostic Radiologist in Kerrville, TX?

    Dr. Sankaman Praisoody, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Kerrville, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Praisoody is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Praisoody’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Praisoody’s office at (281) 870-4592.

    Is Dr. Praisoody board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sankaman Praisoody, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Praisoody speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Praisoody typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Praisoody 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. Praisoody. 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Degenerative Nerve Disease
    • Neurodegenerative Disorder
    • Progressive Nerve Disease
    • Nervous System Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G319: Degenerative disease of nervous system, unspecified

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Praisoody typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sankaman Praisoody may include:

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

    Does Dr. Praisoody accept my insurance?

    Dr. Praisoody accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 870-4592 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Praisoody accept in Kerrville, TX?

    Dr. Praisoody in Kerrville, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Praisoody's office located?

    Dr. Sankaman Praisoody's Primary Practice

    575 Hill Country Dr Ste 101

    Kerrville, TX 78028

    (281) 870-4592

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

    Dr. Praisoody's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285838862.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Praisoody?

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

    What is Dr. Sankaman Praisoody's specialty?

    Dr. Praisoody is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Kerrville, TX.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is Dr. Sankaman Praisoody affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Praisoody is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast, Valley Regional Medical Center, Rio Grande Regional Hospital, Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital, Research Medical Center, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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. Sankaman Praisoody accepting new patients in Kerrville, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Sankaman Praisoody is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sankaman Praisoody offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Praisoody's office at (281) 870-4592 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sankaman Praisoody?

    Please contact Dr. Praisoody's office at (281) 870-4592 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Praisoody's office located?

    Dr. Praisoody's office is located in Kerrville, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sankaman Praisoody have?

    Dr. Sankaman Praisoody is certified by the American Board of Radiology.