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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Palwai, Rheumatologist in Kingwood, TX?
Dr. Prashanth Palwai, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Kingwood, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Palwai is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Palwai’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palwai’s office at (281) 319-4700.
What languages does Dr. Palwai speak?
Dr. Palwai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Palwai typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Palwai 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. Palwai. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Chronic Inflammatory Arthritis
- Autoimmune Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
- M0589: Other rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites
- M0689: Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Other Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Atypical psoriatic arthritis
- Psoriasis-related joint condition
- Unspecified psoriatic arthropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4059: Other psoriatic arthropathy
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
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:
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Polyarthritis
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Palwai typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Prashanth Palwai may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Palwai's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Palwai accept my insurance?
Dr. Palwai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 319-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Palwai accept in Kingwood, TX?
Dr. Palwai in Kingwood, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Palwai's office located?
Dr. Prashanth Palwai's Primary Practice
19701 Kingwood Dr Bldg 4
Kingwood, TX 77339
(281) 319-4700
What is Dr. Palwai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Palwai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225071855.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palwai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Palwai
What is Dr. Prashanth Palwai's specialty?
Dr. Palwai is a Rheumatologist near Kingwood, TX.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Prashanth Palwai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Palwai is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood, Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood 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
When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Prashanth Palwai accepting new patients in Kingwood, TX?
Yes, Dr. Prashanth Palwai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Prashanth Palwai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Palwai's office at (281) 319-4700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Prashanth Palwai?
Please contact Dr. Palwai's office at (281) 319-4700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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