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Dr. Sanjay Premakumar, MD

Raleigh, NC

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Premakumar, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Sanjay Premakumar, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Premakumar graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL. Dr. Premakumar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Premakumar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Premakumar’s office at (843) 237-3378.

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

    • Medical School: Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Premakumar board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Sanjay Premakumar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Premakumar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Premakumar typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Premakumar 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. Premakumar. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Precordial pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R072: Precordial pain

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Premakumar typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sanjay Premakumar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Premakumar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Premakumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 237-3378 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Premakumar accept in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Premakumar in Raleigh, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Premakumar's office located?

    Dr. Sanjay Premakumar's Primary Practice

    3000 New Bern Ave

    Raleigh, NC 27610

    (843) 237-3378

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    Dr. Sanjay Premakumar's Practice 2

    10000 Falls of Neuse Rd

    Raleigh, NC 27614

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

    Dr. Premakumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710949797.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Premakumar?

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

    What is Dr. Sanjay Premakumar's specialty?

    Dr. Premakumar is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Raleigh, NC.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Sanjay Premakumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Premakumar is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus, Wakemed Cary Hospital, Duke University Hospital 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Sanjay Premakumar accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Sanjay Premakumar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sanjay Premakumar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Premakumar's office at (843) 237-3378 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sanjay Premakumar?

    Please contact Dr. Premakumar's office at (843) 237-3378 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sanjay Premakumar have?

    Dr. Sanjay Premakumar is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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