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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kunhiraman, Endocrinologist in Yakima, WA?
Dr. Biju Kunhiraman, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Yakima, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kunhiraman graduated from Psg Institute Of Medical Sciences and Research, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University and completed his residency at Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kunhiraman is fluent in English, Hindi, Malayalam, Spanish, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kunhiraman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kunhiraman’s office at (509) 965-1980.
Where did Dr. Kunhiraman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Psg Inst Of Med Scis- Bharathiar Univ- Tn- India | Psg Institute Of Medical Sciences and Research, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University | Psg Institute Of Medical Sciences and Research, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University
Is Dr. Kunhiraman board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Biju Kunhiraman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kunhiraman speak?
Dr. Kunhiraman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Malayalam
Spanish
Tamil
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Kunhiraman typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Kunhiraman 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. Kunhiraman. 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:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Issues
- Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication
Also known as:
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
- Overactive Thyroid
- Thyrotoxicosis
- High Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Kunhiraman typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Kunhiraman 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. Kunhiraman. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
- Needle Biopsy with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
- 10006: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; each additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Kunhiraman accept my insurance?
Dr. Kunhiraman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 965-1980 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kunhiraman accept in Yakima, WA?
Dr. Kunhiraman in Yakima, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
Premera Blue Cross
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kunhiraman's office located?
Dr. Biju Kunhiraman's Primary Practice
4003 Creekside Loop
Yakima, WA 98908
(509) 965-1980
What is Dr. Kunhiraman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kunhiraman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740221506.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kunhiraman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kunhiraman
What is Dr. Biju Kunhiraman's specialty?
Dr. Kunhiraman is a Endocrinologist near Yakima, WA.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Biju Kunhiraman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kunhiraman is affiliated with Multicare Yakima Memorial 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
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Is Biju Kunhiraman accepting new patients in Yakima, WA?
Yes, Dr. Biju Kunhiraman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Biju Kunhiraman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kunhiraman's office at (509) 965-1980 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Biju Kunhiraman?
Please contact Dr. Kunhiraman's office at (509) 965-1980 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Biju Kunhiraman have?
Dr. Biju Kunhiraman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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