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Dr. Anita Kuruvilla, MD

Livingston, TX

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kuruvilla, Internist in Livingston, TX?

    Dr. Anita Kuruvilla, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Livingston, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Kuruvilla completed her residency at New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kuruvilla is fluent in English, Hindi, and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuruvilla’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuruvilla’s office at (936) 327-2655.

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

    • Residency: New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine | Ny Meth Hosp/Cornell U

    • Medical School: Med Coll, Calicut University, Calicut, Kerala | Calicut Medical College, University Of Calicut

    Is Dr. Kuruvilla board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Anita Kuruvilla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kuruvilla speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Malayalam

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kuruvilla typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Kuruvilla 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. Kuruvilla. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis from Other Organisms
    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Infectious Bronchitis
    • Chest Cold
    • Bronchial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J208: Acute bronchitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Menopausal and Perimenopausal Disorder
    • Menopause
    • Menopause Symptoms
    • Perimenopause Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N959: Unspecified menopausal and perimenopausal disorder

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kuruvilla typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Kuruvilla performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kuruvilla. 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:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Does Dr. Kuruvilla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kuruvilla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (936) 327-2655 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kuruvilla accept in Livingston, TX?

    Dr. Kuruvilla in Livingston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kuruvilla's office located?

    Dr. Anita Kuruvilla's Primary Practice

    400 W Church St

    Livingston, TX 77351

    (936) 327-2655

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    Dr. Anita Kuruvilla's Practice 2

    310 Gaslight Blvd

    Lufkin, TX 75904

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

    Dr. Kuruvilla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851377477.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuruvilla?

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

    What is Dr. Anita Kuruvilla's specialty?

    Dr. Kuruvilla is a Internist near Livingston, TX.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Anita Kuruvilla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kuruvilla is affiliated with St. Luke's Health - Memorial Hospital - Livingston, Tx, Hca Houston Healthcare Conroe, Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood 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

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    Is Anita Kuruvilla accepting new patients in Livingston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Anita Kuruvilla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anita Kuruvilla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kuruvilla's office at (936) 327-2655 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Anita Kuruvilla?

    Please contact Dr. Kuruvilla's office at (936) 327-2655 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anita Kuruvilla have?

    Dr. Anita Kuruvilla is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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