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Dr. Thangamuthu Arumugam, MD

Flushing, NY

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Arumugam, Pediatrician in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Thangamuthu Arumugam, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Flushing, NY. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Arumugam graduated from Than Javur Med College and completed his residency at Colorado Health Foundation Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center Program. Dr. Arumugam is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arumugam’s office at (718) 353-0533.

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

    • Residency: Colorado Health Foundation Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Thanjavur Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University,Thanjavur, India | Than Javur Med College | Madras Med College

    Is Dr. Arumugam board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Thangamuthu Arumugam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Arumugam speak?

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

    • English

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Arumugam treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Arumugam 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. Arumugam. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Cough Variant Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • CVA
    • Asthma with Cough
    • Chronic Cough Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45991: Cough variant asthma

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • School Admission Health Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • School Physical
    • College Entry Exam
    • Educational Institution Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z020: Encounter for examination for admission to educational institution

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2900: Acute gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Infectious Disease
    • Stomach flu
    • Infectious diarrhea
    • Bowel infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A09: Infectious gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)

    Which procedures does Dr. Arumugam perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Thangamuthu Arumugam may include:

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

    Does Dr. Arumugam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Arumugam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 353-0533 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Arumugam accept in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Arumugam in Flushing, NY 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)

    • Express Scripts

    • Hunt Insurance Group

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Arumugam's office located?

    Dr. Thangamuthu Arumugam's Primary Practice

    14203 60th Ave Fl 1

    Flushing, NY 11355

    (718) 353-0533

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

    Dr. Arumugam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184663023.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arumugam?

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

    What is Dr. Thangamuthu Arumugam's specialty?

    Dr. Arumugam is a Pediatrician near Flushing, NY. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Arumugam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thangamuthu Arumugam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Arumugam is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Thangamuthu Arumugam accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Thangamuthu Arumugam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thangamuthu Arumugam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Arumugam's office at (718) 353-0533 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thangamuthu Arumugam?

    Please contact Dr. Arumugam's office at (718) 353-0533 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thangamuthu Arumugam have?

    Dr. Thangamuthu Arumugam is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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