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Dr. Michael Sivaprakasam, MD

Pittsburgh, PA

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    Who is Dr. Sivaprakasam, Anesthesiologist in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Michael Sivaprakasam, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sivaprakasam completed his residency at Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Sivaprakasam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sivaprakasam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sivaprakasam’s office at (412) 641-4260.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: University Of Colombo- Fac Of Med- Colombo- Sri Lanka

    What languages does Dr. Sivaprakasam speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sivaprakasam treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Sivaprakasam 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. Sivaprakasam. 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:

    • 39 Weeks Pregnant
    • 37 Weeks Pregnant
    • 38 Weeks Pregnant
    • Pregnancy
    • Full term pregnancy
    • Week 39 of gestation
    • Due date approaching
    • Gestation at 37 weeks
    • 37th week of pregnancy
    • Full-term pregnancy
    • Week 38 of gestation
    • Ready for birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3A39: 39 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A37: 37 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A38: 38 weeks gestation of pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Tooth Decay
    • Cavities
    • Dental Caries
    • Tooth Rot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K029: Dental caries, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Preterm Labor
    • Premature Labor
    • Early Labor
    • Threatened Preterm Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O6014X0: Preterm labor third trimester with preterm delivery third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • Atypical Anxiety
    • Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
    • Specific Anxiety Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F418: Other specified anxiety disorders

    Also known as:

    • Missed Miscarriage
    • Miscarriage
    • Silent miscarriage
    • Delayed miscarriage
    • Missed abortion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O021: Missed abortion

    Does Dr. Sivaprakasam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sivaprakasam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 641-4260 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sivaprakasam accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Sivaprakasam in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

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    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Sivaprakasam's office located?

    Dr. Michael Sivaprakasam's Primary Practice

    300 Halket St Ste 5200

    Pittsburgh, PA 15213

    (412) 641-4260

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    Dr. Michael Sivaprakasam's Practice 2

    815 Freeport Rd

    Pittsburgh, PA 15215

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    Dr. Michael Sivaprakasam's Practice 3

    3508 Staunton Ave SE

    Charleston, WV 25304

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

    Dr. Sivaprakasam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366442485.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sivaprakasam?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Sivaprakasam's specialty?

    Dr. Sivaprakasam is a Anesthesiologist near Pittsburgh, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Sivaprakasam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Sivaprakasam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sivaprakasam 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

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    Is Michael Sivaprakasam accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Sivaprakasam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Sivaprakasam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sivaprakasam's office at (412) 641-4260 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Sivaprakasam?

    Please contact Dr. Sivaprakasam's office at (412) 641-4260 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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