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Dr. Punnaivanam Ravisankar, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

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. 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 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 as a 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ravisankar typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, 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

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Ravisankar typically perform?

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

    Please contact Dr. Ravisankar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Kentucky

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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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?A 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.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Ravisankar is affiliated with Meadowview Regional Medical Center, Clark Regional Medical Center, Uk King's Daughters 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. 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 Dr. Punnaivanam Ravisankar?

    Please contact Dr. Ravisankar's office at (606) 783-6500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ravisankar's office located?

    Dr. Ravisankar's office is located in Morehead, KY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Punnaivanam Ravisankar have?

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