33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kannan, Internist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Tamilarasi Kannan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Kannan graduated from Madras and completed her residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. She is a member of the American Tamil Medical Association. Dr. Kannan is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kannan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kannan’s office at (704) 316-1750.
Where did Dr. Kannan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Long Island Jewish Medical Center | As above, IM, NY, Long Island | North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System Program
Medical School: Madras Med Coll, Dr M G R Med University, Madras, Tn, India | Madras | Madras Med College
Is Dr. Kannan board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Tamilarasi Kannan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2003
What languages does Dr. Kannan speak?
Dr. Kannan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kannan typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Kannan 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. Kannan. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Vascular Complications
- Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kannan typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Tamilarasi Kannan may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Kannan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kannan accept my insurance?
Dr. Kannan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 316-1750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kannan accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Kannan in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kannan's office located?
Dr. Tamilarasi Kannan's Primary Practice
8420 University Exec Park Dr Ste 850
Charlotte, NC 28262
(704) 316-1750
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Tamil Medical Association
Member
What is Dr. Kannan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kannan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487628657.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kannan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kannan
What is Dr. Tamilarasi Kannan's specialty?
Dr. Kannan is a Internist near Charlotte, NC.
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. Tamilarasi Kannan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kannan is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center, Atrium Health Cabarrus 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 Tamilarasi Kannan accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Tamilarasi Kannan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tamilarasi Kannan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kannan's office at (704) 316-1750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tamilarasi Kannan?
Please contact Dr. Kannan's office at (704) 316-1750 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tamilarasi Kannan have?
Dr. Tamilarasi Kannan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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