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Dr. Nalini Namassivaya, MD

Pulmonologist

Utica, NY

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Namassivaya, Pulmonologist in Utica, NY?

    Dr. Nalini Namassivaya, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Utica, NY. She has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Namassivaya graduated from Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College and completed her residency at Maine Med Ctr, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Maine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Caritas Carney Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Namassivaya is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Namassivaya’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Namassivaya’s office at (315) 735-2021.

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

    • Residency: Maine Med Ctr, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Maine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Caritas Carney Hosp, Internal Medicine | Steward Carney Hospital Program

    • Medical School: M.R. Med Coll, Gulbarga University, Gulbarga, Karnataka, India | Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College

    Is Dr. Namassivaya board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nalini Namassivaya, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Namassivaya speak?

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

    • English
    • Russian
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Namassivaya typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Namassivaya 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. Namassivaya. 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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Namassivaya typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nalini Namassivaya may include:

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

    Does Dr. Namassivaya accept my insurance?

    Dr. Namassivaya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 735-2021 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Namassivaya accept in Utica, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Namassivaya's office located?

    Dr. Nalini Namassivaya's Primary Practice

    35 Riverside Dr

    Utica, NY 13502

    (315) 735-2021

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    What hospitals are Dr. Namassivaya affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Namassivaya has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Lewis County General Hospital,Lowville, NY

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

    Dr. Namassivaya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003892134.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Namassivaya?

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

    What is Dr. Nalini Namassivaya's specialty?

    Dr. Namassivaya is a Pulmonologist near Utica, NY.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is Dr. Nalini Namassivaya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Namassivaya is affiliated with Wynn 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 a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Nalini Namassivaya accepting new patients in Utica, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Nalini Namassivaya is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nalini Namassivaya offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Namassivaya's office at (315) 735-2021 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nalini Namassivaya?

    Please contact Dr. Namassivaya's office at (315) 735-2021 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Namassivaya's office located?

    Dr. Namassivaya's office is located in Utica, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nalini Namassivaya have?

    Dr. Nalini Namassivaya is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.