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Dr. Kurien Thomas, MD

Anesthesiologist

New York, NY

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Thomas, Anesthesiologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Kurien Thomas, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Thomas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thomas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thomas’s office at (212) 434-2878.

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

    • Medical School: University of Jos, Faculty of Medicine Sci, Jos, Plateau, Nigeria

    Is Dr. Thomas board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kurien Thomas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Thomas speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Thomas typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Thomas 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. Thomas. 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:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cortical Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cortical Cataract
    • Outer Lens Clouding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H25012: Cortical age-related cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Heartburn
    • Acid Reflux
    • Indigestion
    • GERD Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R12: Heartburn

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Thomas typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kurien Thomas may include:

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

    Does Dr. Thomas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thomas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 434-2878 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thomas accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Thomas in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Thomas' office located?

    Dr. Kurien Thomas' Primary Practice

    100 E 77th St

    New York, NY 10075

    (212) 434-2878

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    Dr. Kurien Thomas' Practice 2

    515 Madison Ave Fl 9

    New York, NY 10022

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    Dr. Kurien Thomas' Practice 3

    2 Centerock Rd

    West Nyack, NY 10994

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

    Dr. Thomas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346246014.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thomas?

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

    What is Dr. Kurien Thomas's specialty?

    Dr. Thomas is an Anesthesiologist near New York, NY.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Kurien Thomas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Thomas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. 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. Kurien Thomas accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Kurien Thomas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kurien Thomas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thomas' office at (212) 434-2878 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kurien Thomas?

    Please contact Dr. Thomas' office at (212) 434-2878 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Thomas' office located?

    Dr. Thomas' offices are located in New York, NY and West Nyack, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kurien Thomas have?

    Dr. Kurien Thomas is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.