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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Muthukrishnan, Nuclear Radiologist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Ashok Muthukrishnan, MD is a Nuclear Radiologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Muthukrishnan graduated from Sri Ramachandra Medical College And Research Institute and completed his residency at University of Alabama Medical Center Program. Dr. Muthukrishnan is fluent in English, French, German, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Muthukrishnan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Muthukrishnan’s office.
Where did Dr. Muthukrishnan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Alabama Medical Center Program
Medical School: Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University | Sri Ramachandra Medical College And Research Institute | Chingleput Medical College
Is Dr. Muthukrishnan board certified as a Nuclear Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Ashok Muthukrishnan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine
What languages does Dr. Muthukrishnan speak?
Dr. Muthukrishnan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
German
Tamil
What conditions does a Nuclear Radiologist like Dr. Muthukrishnan typically treat?
As a Nuclear Radiologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
What procedures does a Nuclear Radiologist like Dr. Muthukrishnan typically perform?
As a Nuclear Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ashok Muthukrishnan may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Muthukrishnan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Muthukrishnan accept my insurance?
Dr. Muthukrishnan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Muthukrishnan accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Muthukrishnan in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Muthukrishnan's office located?
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 1588618938.
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. Ashok Muthukrishnan's specialty?
Dr. Muthukrishnan is a Nuclear Radiologist near Pittsburgh, PA.
What does a Nuclear Radiologist do?
A nuclear radiologist has expertise in the analysis of nuclear medicine and utilizes radionuclides and radiolabeled substances for both in vitro and in vivo diagnostics. Additionally, they administer these substances for the treatment of various diseases.
Is this Dr. Ashok Muthukrishnan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Muthukrishnan is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, Corewell Health Dearborn 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
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Is Ashok Muthukrishnan accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Ashok Muthukrishnan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ashok Muthukrishnan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Muthukrishnan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ashok Muthukrishnan?
Please contact Dr. Muthukrishnan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ashok Muthukrishnan have?
Dr. Ashok Muthukrishnan is certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine.
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200 Lothrop St
Pittsburgh, PA 15213