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Dr. Punnaivanam Ravisankar, MD

Morehead, KY

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ravisankar, Family Medicine Specialist in Morehead, KY?

    Dr. Punnaivanam Ravisankar, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Morehead, KY. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Ravisankar graduated from Coimbatore Medical College. Dr. Ravisankar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ravisankar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ravisankar’s office at (606) 783-6500.

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

    • Medical School: Medical Col.,Univ. of Madras-Coimbatore | Coimbatore Medical College

    Is Dr. Ravisankar board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Punnaivanam Ravisankar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ravisankar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ravisankar treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ravisankar 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. Ravisankar. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    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:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Which procedures does Dr. Ravisankar perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Punnaivanam Ravisankar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ravisankar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ravisankar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (606) 783-6500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ravisankar accept in Morehead, KY?

    Dr. Ravisankar in Morehead, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Passport Health Plan

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ravisankar's office located?

    Dr. Punnaivanam Ravisankar's Primary Practice

    222 Medical Cir

    Morehead, KY 40351

    (606) 783-6500

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

    Dr. Ravisankar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255361242.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ravisankar?

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

    What is Dr. Punnaivanam Ravisankar's specialty?

    Dr. Ravisankar is a Family Medicine Specialist near Morehead, KY. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Ravisankar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Punnaivanam Ravisankar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ravisankar is affiliated with Clark Regional Medical Center, Pikeville Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Punnaivanam Ravisankar accepting new patients in Morehead, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Punnaivanam Ravisankar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Punnaivanam Ravisankar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ravisankar's office at (606) 783-6500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Punnaivanam Ravisankar?

    Please contact Dr. Ravisankar's office at (606) 783-6500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Punnaivanam Ravisankar have?

    Dr. Punnaivanam Ravisankar is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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