24 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kulasingham, Internist in Detroit Lakes, MN?
Dr. Shivan Kulasingham, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Detroit Lakes, MN. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Kulasingham graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at St Joseph Mercy Hlth Sys, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kulasingham is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kulasingham’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kulasingham’s office at (218) 847-5611.
Where did Dr. Kulasingham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Joseph Mercy Hlth Sys, Internal Medicine | SCS/MSUCOM/St Joseph Mercy Health System Program
Medical School: Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica | Ross University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Kulasingham board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Shivan Kulasingham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kulasingham speak?
Dr. Kulasingham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kulasingham typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Kulasingham 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. Kulasingham. 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Slow Heart Rate
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kulasingham typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Kulasingham 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. Kulasingham. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Kulasingham accept my insurance?
Dr. Kulasingham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (218) 847-5611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kulasingham accept in Detroit Lakes, MN?
Dr. Kulasingham in Detroit Lakes, MN 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 North Dakota
Capital Blue Cross
Gemgroup
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
HealthPlan Holdings
Medica Group
Medicare
PrimeWest Health
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Where is Dr. Kulasingham's office located?
Dr. Shivan Kulasingham's Primary Practice
1027 Washington Ave
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
(218) 847-5611
What is Dr. Kulasingham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kulasingham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558318428.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kulasingham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kulasingham
What is Dr. Shivan Kulasingham's specialty?
Dr. Kulasingham is a Internist near Detroit Lakes, MN.
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. Shivan Kulasingham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kulasingham is affiliated with Essentia Health-Fargo, Banner Desert Medical Center, Kingman Regional Medical Center, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Sanford Medical Center Fargo 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 Shivan Kulasingham accepting new patients in Detroit Lakes, MN?
No, Dr. Shivan Kulasingham is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shivan Kulasingham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kulasingham's office at (218) 847-5611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shivan Kulasingham?
Please contact Dr. Kulasingham's office at (218) 847-5611 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shivan Kulasingham have?
Dr. Shivan Kulasingham is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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