32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Persaud, Internist in Lakeland, FL?
Dr. Pitamber Persaud, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lakeland, FL. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Persaud completed his residency at Harlem Hospital Center, Internal Medicine. Dr. Persaud is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Persaud’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Persaud’s office at (815) 561-0002.
Where did Dr. Persaud go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Harlem Hospital Center, Internal Medicine
Medical School: S M S Med Coll- Univ Of Rajasthan- Jaipur- Rajasthan- India
Is Dr. Persaud board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Pitamber Persaud, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Persaud speak?
Dr. Persaud and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Persaud typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Persaud 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. Persaud. 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Administrative Medical Exams
- Miscellaneous administrative exams
- Various official health checks
- Other regulatory medical assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Persaud typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Pitamber Persaud may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Persaud's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Persaud accept my insurance?
Dr. Persaud accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 561-0002 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Persaud accept in Lakeland, FL?
Dr. Persaud in Lakeland, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Integrated Home Care Services
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Persaud's office located?
Dr. Pitamber Persaud's Primary Practice
206 N Florida Ave
Lakeland, FL 33801
(815) 561-0002
What is Dr. Persaud's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Persaud's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265489108.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Persaud?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Persaud
What is Dr. Pitamber Persaud's specialty?
Dr. Persaud is a Internist near Lakeland, FL.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Pitamber Persaud affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Persaud is affiliated with Adventhealth Tampa which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pitamber Persaud accepting new patients in Lakeland, FL?
Yes, Dr. Pitamber Persaud is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pitamber Persaud offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Persaud's office at (815) 561-0002 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pitamber Persaud?
Please contact Dr. Persaud's office at (815) 561-0002 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Pitamber Persaud have?
Dr. Pitamber Persaud is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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