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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vitalpur, Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Girish Vitalpur, MD is a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Vitalpur graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at LSU HEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. Vitalpur is fluent in English and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vitalpur’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vitalpur’s office at (317) 944-5791.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Vitalpur?
Dr. Girish Vitalpur, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Vitalpur empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Atopic Dermatitis, Food Allergy, Immunotherapy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Indianapolis, IN community, Dr. Vitalpur is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Vitalpur go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine | University of Alabama School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vitalpur speak?
Dr. Vitalpur and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Kannada
What conditions does a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Vitalpur typically treat?
As a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Vitalpur 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. Vitalpur. 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:
- Peanut Allergy
- Other Food Allergy
- Food Allergy
- Peanut Hypersensitivity
- Groundnut Allergy
- Allergic Reaction to Peanuts
- Unspecified Food Allergy
- Multiple Food Allergies
- Food Hypersensitivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z91010: Allergy to peanuts
- Z91018: Allergy to other foods
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
What procedures does a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Vitalpur typically perform?
As a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. Girish Vitalpur may include:
- Allergy Consultation
- Allergy Follow Up
- Allergy Shots
- Allergy Testing
- Insect Bite(s)
- Sinus Surgeon Consultation
- Sinus Surgeon Follow Up
- Sinus Surgery
Please contact Dr. Vitalpur's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vitalpur accept my insurance?
Dr. Vitalpur accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 944-5791 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vitalpur accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Vitalpur in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Sagamore Health Network
Unified Group Services
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vitalpur's office located?
What is Dr. Vitalpur's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vitalpur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770593352.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vitalpur?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vitalpur
What is Dr. Girish Vitalpur's specialty?
Dr. Vitalpur is a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist near Indianapolis, IN.
What does a Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist do?
A Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist is a physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating allergies, asthma, and immune system disorders in infants, children, and adolescents. These specialists address conditions such as food allergies, eczema, hay fever, allergic reactions, primary immunodeficiencies, and autoimmune diseases, providing comprehensive care tailored to the unique needs of younger patients. They also focus on education and prevention strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
Is this Dr. Girish Vitalpur affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vitalpur is affiliated with Iu Health North 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 Pediatric Allergist & Immunologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Girish Vitalpur accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Girish Vitalpur is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Girish Vitalpur offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vitalpur's office at (317) 944-5791 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Girish Vitalpur?
Please contact Dr. Vitalpur's office at (317) 944-5791 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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