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Dr. Ranjit Pullarkat, MD

Arlington, VA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pullarkat, Critical Care Surgeon in Arlington, VA?

    Dr. Ranjit Pullarkat, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Arlington, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Pullarkat graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Baystate Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Pullarkat is fluent in English, Malayalam, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pullarkat’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pullarkat’s office at (571) 512-5300.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Baystate Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Pullarkat board certified in Critical Care Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Ranjit Pullarkat, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Pullarkat speak?

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

    • English

    • Malayalam

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Pullarkat treat?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Pullarkat 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. Pullarkat. 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:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Partial Intestinal Obstruction
    • Intestinal Paralysis
    • Volvulus
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage
    • Partial Bowel Blockage
    • Incomplete Intestinal Obstruction
    • Paralyzed Bowel
    • Non-Mechanical Ileus
    • Bowel Inactivity
    • Twisted Bowel
    • Bowel Twist
    • Intestinal Torsion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
    • K56600: Partial intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to cause
    • K567: Ileus, unspecified
    • K562: Volvulus

    Also known as:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection
    • Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Gallbladder attack with stones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis
    • K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
    • Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack
    • Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
    • Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
    • Early Appendicitis with Infection
    • Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
    • Localized Ruptured Appendix
    • Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
    • K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
    • K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
    • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Mixed cholecystitis
    • Gallbladder attack and long-term inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K812: Acute cholecystitis with chronic cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Biliary Acute Pancreatitis
    • Pancreatitis
    • Gallstone Pancreatitis
    • Bile Duct Related Pancreatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8510: Biliary acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection

    Also known as:

    • Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
    • Incisional Hernia with Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Perforation
    • Colonic Disease
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Bowel Perforation
    • Hole in Intestine
    • Ruptured Bowel

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K631: Perforation of intestine (nontraumatic)

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Broken Ribs
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Multiple Rib Fractures
    • Rib Cage Fracture
    • Broken Ribs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Which procedures does Dr. Pullarkat perform as a Critical Care Surgeon?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Ranjit Pullarkat may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pullarkat's office.

    Does Dr. Pullarkat accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pullarkat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (571) 512-5300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pullarkat accept in Arlington, VA?

    Dr. Pullarkat in Arlington, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Magellan Health Services

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pullarkat's office located?

    Dr. Ranjit Pullarkat's Primary Practice

    1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 430

    Arlington, VA 22205

    (571) 512-5300

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    Dr. Ranjit Pullarkat's Practice 2

    1850 Town Center Pkwy Ste 309

    Reston, VA 20190

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    Dr. Ranjit Pullarkat's Practice 3

    6035 Burke Centre Pkwy Ste 390

    Burke, VA 22015

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

    Dr. Pullarkat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972558377.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pullarkat?

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

    What is Dr. Ranjit Pullarkat's specialty?

    Dr. Pullarkat is a Critical Care Surgeon near Arlington, VA. A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Pullarkat to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ranjit Pullarkat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pullarkat is affiliated with Vhc Health - Virginia Hospital Center, Uva University 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 Ranjit Pullarkat accepting new patients in Arlington, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Ranjit Pullarkat is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ranjit Pullarkat offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pullarkat's office at (571) 512-5300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ranjit Pullarkat?

    Please contact Dr. Pullarkat's office at (571) 512-5300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ranjit Pullarkat have?

    Dr. Ranjit Pullarkat is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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