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Dr. Vijai Muthukrishnan, MD

Dr. Vijai Muthukrishnan, MD

Bristol, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Muthukrishnan, Family Medicine Specialist in Bristol, CT?

    Dr. Vijai Muthukrishnan, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bristol, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Muthukrishnan graduated from Saba University / School of Medicine and completed his residency at Floyd Medical Center Program. Dr. Muthukrishnan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Muthukrishnan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Muthukrishnan’s office at (860) 253-7236.

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

    • Residency: Floyd Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Saba University / School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Muthukrishnan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Muthukrishnan treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Muthukrishnan 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. Muthukrishnan. 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:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Diabetes Screening
    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Nutritional Disorder Screening
    • Screening for Other Endocrine Disorder
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test
    • Dietary Disorder Screening
    • Malnutrition Screening
    • Nutrient Deficiency Test
    • Hormone Disorder Screening
    • Gland Disorder Screening
    • Endocrine System Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
    • Z1321: Encounter for screening for nutritional disorder
    • Z1329: Encounter for screening for other suspected endocrine disorder

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
    • BPH
    • Prostate Enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    What procedures does Dr. Muthukrishnan perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Muthukrishnan 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. Muthukrishnan. 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:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Does Dr. Muthukrishnan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Muthukrishnan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 253-7236 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Muthukrishnan accept in Bristol, CT?

    Dr. Muthukrishnan in Bristol, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Muthukrishnan's office located?

    Dr. Vijai Muthukrishnan's Primary Practice

    25 Collins Rd

    Bristol, CT 06010

    (860) 253-7236

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    Dr. Vijai Muthukrishnan's Practice 2

    950 Yale Ave

    Wallingford, CT 06492

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    Dr. Vijai Muthukrishnan's Practice 3

    115 Spencer St

    Winsted, CT 06098

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

    Dr. Muthukrishnan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003016270.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Muthukrishnan?

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

    What is Dr. Vijai Muthukrishnan's specialty?

    Dr. Muthukrishnan is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bristol, CT. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Muthukrishnan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vijai Muthukrishnan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Muthukrishnan is affiliated with Bristol Hospital, The Hospital of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Manchester Memorial Hospital, MidState 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Vijai Muthukrishnan accepting new patients in Bristol, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Vijai Muthukrishnan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vijai Muthukrishnan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Muthukrishnan's office at (860) 253-7236 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vijai Muthukrishnan?

    Please contact Dr. Muthukrishnan's office at (860) 253-7236 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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