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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vellaichamy, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Topeka, KS?
Dr. Muthukumar Vellaichamy, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Topeka, KS with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Vellaichamy completed his residency at Lutheran Gen Hosp, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Vellaichamy is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vellaichamy’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vellaichamy’s office at (785) 354-5242.
Where did Dr. Vellaichamy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lutheran Gen Hosp, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics
Medical School: Madurai Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University
Is Dr. Vellaichamy board certified in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Muthukumar Vellaichamy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Vellaichamy speak?
Dr. Vellaichamy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Vellaichamy treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vellaichamy 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. Vellaichamy. 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:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
- Hyperactive ADHD
- Impulsive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
- F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type
Also known as:
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Clinical depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Moderate clinical depression
- Moderate unipolar depression
- Moderate depressive episode
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADHD
- ADD
- Hyperactivity Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder
- Child Behavior Disorder
- ODD
- Defiant Behavior Disorder
- Childhood Oppositionality
ICD-10 Codes:
- F913: Oppositional defiant disorder
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- School Underachievement
- Academic Underperformance
- Poor School Performance
- Struggling in School
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z553: Underachievement in school
Also known as:
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
Also known as:
- Migraine
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Trouble with Attention and Focus
- Mental Disorder
- Concentration issues
- Difficulty focusing
- Attention deficit
ICD-10 Codes:
- R41840: Attention and concentration deficit
Which procedures does Dr. Vellaichamy perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Muthukumar Vellaichamy may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vellaichamy's office.
Does Dr. Vellaichamy accept my insurance?
Dr. Vellaichamy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (785) 354-5242 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vellaichamy accept in Topeka, KS?
Dr. Vellaichamy in Topeka, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
State of Kansas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Vellaichamy's office located?
Dr. Muthukumar Vellaichamy also offers virtual visits
Dr. Muthukumar Vellaichamy's Primary Practice
1500 SW 10th Ave
Topeka, KS 66604
(785) 354-5242
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Muthukumar Vellaichamy?
Dr. Vellaichamy has appointments available at his Topeka, KS office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Vellaichamy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vellaichamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396778973.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vellaichamy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vellaichamy
What is Dr. Muthukumar Vellaichamy's specialty?
Dr. Vellaichamy is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Topeka, KS. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Vellaichamy to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Muthukumar Vellaichamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vellaichamy is affiliated with Ascension Via Christi St. Francis 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
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Is Muthukumar Vellaichamy accepting new patients in Topeka, KS?
Yes, Dr. Muthukumar Vellaichamy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Muthukumar Vellaichamy offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Vellaichamy, or call (785) 354-5242 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Muthukumar Vellaichamy?
Yes, Dr. Vellaichamy offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Vellaichamy, or call (785) 354-5242 for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Muthukumar Vellaichamy have?
Dr. Muthukumar Vellaichamy is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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