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Dr. Hortancia Puthumana, MD

Zion, IL

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Puthumana, Anesthesiologist in Zion, IL?

    Dr. Hortancia Puthumana, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Zion, IL. She has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Puthumana graduated from Med College Calicut University and completed her residency at Cook County Hosp, Anesthesiology; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Anesthesiology. Dr. Puthumana is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puthumana’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puthumana’s office at (800) 322-9183.

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

    • Residency: Cook County Hosp, Anesthesiology; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Anesthesiology | Cook County Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll, Calicut University, Calicut, Kerala | Trichur Medical College / University of Calicut | Med College Calicut University

    Is Dr. Puthumana board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Hortancia Puthumana, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Puthumana speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Puthumana treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Puthumana 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. Puthumana. 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:

    • Swollen Kidney
    • Kidney Disease
    • Hydronephrosis
    • Kidney Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis

    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

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Cancer pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Pain
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)

    Does Dr. Puthumana accept my insurance?

    Dr. Puthumana accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 322-9183 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Puthumana accept in Zion, IL?

    Dr. Puthumana in Zion, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Puthumana's office located?

    Dr. Hortancia Puthumana's Primary Practice

    2520 Elisha Ave

    Zion, IL 60099

    (800) 322-9183

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

    Dr. Puthumana's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821035767.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puthumana?

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

    What is Dr. Hortancia Puthumana's specialty?

    Dr. Puthumana is a Anesthesiologist near Zion, IL. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Puthumana to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hortancia Puthumana affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Puthumana is affiliated with Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

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    Is Hortancia Puthumana accepting new patients in Zion, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Hortancia Puthumana is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hortancia Puthumana offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Puthumana's office at (800) 322-9183 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hortancia Puthumana?

    Please contact Dr. Puthumana's office at (800) 322-9183 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hortancia Puthumana have?

    Dr. Hortancia Puthumana is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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