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Dr. Ramachandran Kuppuswamy, MD

Feeding Hills, MA

33 Years of Experience

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kuppuswamy, Internist in Feeding Hills, MA?

    Dr. Ramachandran Kuppuswamy, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Feeding Hills, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kuppuswamy completed his residency at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center*. Dr. Kuppuswamy is fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, and Tamil, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuppuswamy’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuppuswamy’s office at (413) 831-7831.

    Where did Dr. Kuppuswamy go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center*

    • Medical School: J.N. Medical College

    Is Dr. Kuppuswamy board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Ramachandran Kuppuswamy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kuppuswamy speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Kannada

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Kuppuswamy treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Kuppuswamy 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. Kuppuswamy. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Sugar
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Elevated Glucose
    • Unspecified High Blood Sugar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    What procedures does Dr. Kuppuswamy perform?

    As a Internist, Dr. Kuppuswamy 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. Kuppuswamy. 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:

    • Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
    • Impacted earwax removal
    • Ear lavage
    • Ear syringing

    CPT Codes:

    • 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral

    Does Dr. Kuppuswamy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kuppuswamy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (413) 831-7831 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kuppuswamy accept in Feeding Hills, MA?

    Dr. Kuppuswamy in Feeding Hills, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health New England

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kuppuswamy's office located?

    Dr. Ramachandran Kuppuswamy's Primary Practice

    24 N Westfield St

    Feeding Hills, MA 01030

    (413) 831-7831

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    Dr. Ramachandran Kuppuswamy's Practice 2

    57 Union St Ste 201

    Westfield, MA 01085

    (413) 831-7950

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    Dr. Ramachandran Kuppuswamy's Practice 3

    800 College Hwy

    Southwick, MA 01077

    (413) 569-2257

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

    Dr. Kuppuswamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043414709.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuppuswamy?

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

    What is Dr. Ramachandran Kuppuswamy's specialty?

    Dr. Kuppuswamy is a Internist near Feeding Hills, MA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Kuppuswamy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ramachandran Kuppuswamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kuppuswamy is affiliated with Holyoke Medical Center, Baystate Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Ramachandran Kuppuswamy accepting new patients in Feeding Hills, MA?

    No, Dr. Ramachandran Kuppuswamy is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ramachandran Kuppuswamy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kuppuswamy's office at (413) 831-7831 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ramachandran Kuppuswamy?

    Please contact Dr. Kuppuswamy's office at (413) 831-7831 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ramachandran Kuppuswamy have?

    Dr. Ramachandran Kuppuswamy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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