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Dr. Sivalingam Kanagasegar, MD

Crossville, TN

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kanagasegar, Rheumatologist in Crossville, TN?

    Dr. Sivalingam Kanagasegar, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Crossville, TN. He has been practicing for over 34 years. Dr. Kanagasegar graduated from Faculty of Health-Care Sciences and completed his residency at University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Program. Dr. Kanagasegar is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kanagasegar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kanagasegar’s office at (931) 459-7720.

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

    • Residency: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Sri Lanka (Ceylon) Medical Schools | Faculty of Health-Care Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Kanagasegar speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Kanagasegar typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Kanagasegar 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. Kanagasegar. 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:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
    • M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Inflammatory Arthritis
    • Arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease
    • Polyarthritis
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy

    Also known as:

    • Other Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriatic arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Atypical psoriatic arthritis
    • Psoriasis-related joint condition
    • Unspecified psoriatic arthropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4059: Other psoriatic arthropathy

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Fibromyalgia
    • Widespread pain syndrome
    • Chronic muscle pain
    • Fibromyositis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M797: Fibromyalgia

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
    • Worn Neck Discs
    • Cervical Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Kanagasegar typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sivalingam Kanagasegar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kanagasegar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kanagasegar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (931) 459-7720 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kanagasegar accept in Crossville, TN?

    Dr. Kanagasegar in Crossville, TN 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 Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Connective Rx

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kanagasegar's office located?

    Dr. Sivalingam Kanagasegar's Primary Practice

    49 Cleveland St Ste 210

    Crossville, TN 38555

    (931) 459-7720

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    90% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    60% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Sivalingam Kanagasegar an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Kanagasegar has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Kanagasegar, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Kanagasegar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982666012.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kanagasegar?

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

    What is Dr. Sivalingam Kanagasegar's specialty?

    Dr. Kanagasegar is a Rheumatologist near Crossville, TN.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

    Is this Dr. Sivalingam Kanagasegar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kanagasegar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cumberland Medical Center, Erlanger Bledsoe Hospital, Roane Medical Center. 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

    When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Rheumatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sivalingam Kanagasegar accepting new patients in Crossville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Sivalingam Kanagasegar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sivalingam Kanagasegar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kanagasegar's office at (931) 459-7720 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sivalingam Kanagasegar?

    Please contact Dr. Kanagasegar's office at (931) 459-7720 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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