Dr. Pulin Kothari, MD
Houston, TX
23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kothari, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Pulin Kothari, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Kothari completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Kothari is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kothari’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kothari’s office at (281) 477-7100.
Where did Dr. Kothari go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx
Is Dr. Kothari board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Pulin Kothari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Kothari speak?
Dr. Kothari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Kothari typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Kothari 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. Kothari. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Sterilization Procedure
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
- Permanent contraception
- Tubal ligation
- Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z302: Encounter for sterilization
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Other Placental Disorder
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Unspecified placenta problems
- Various placenta conditions
- General placenta issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- O43893: Other placental disorders, third trimester
Also known as:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Kothari typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Pulin Kothari may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Kothari's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kothari accept my insurance?
Dr. Kothari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 477-7100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kothari accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Kothari in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kothari's office located?
Dr. Pulin Kothari's Primary Practice
18220 State Highway 249
Houston, TX 77070
(281) 477-7100
What is Dr. Kothari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kothari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730184136.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kothari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kothari
What is Dr. Pulin Kothari's specialty?
Dr. Kothari is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Houston, TX.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Pulin Kothari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kothari is affiliated with Houston Methodist Willowbrook 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
When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Pulin Kothari accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Pulin Kothari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pulin Kothari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kothari's office at (281) 477-7100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pulin Kothari?
Please contact Dr. Kothari's office at (281) 477-7100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Pulin Kothari have?
Dr. Pulin Kothari is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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