35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Prakash, Family Medicine Specialist in Sarasota, FL?
Dr. Soordal Prakash, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sarasota, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Prakash graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis and completed his residency at Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Geriatric Medicine-Family Practice; St Joseph'S Hosp & M C, Family Medicine; Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Prakash is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prakash’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prakash’s office at (941) 918-2011.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Prakash?
Dr. Soordal Prakash, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist 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. Prakash empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Sarasota, FL community, Dr. Prakash is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Prakash go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Geriatric Medicine-Family Practice; St Joseph'S Hosp & M C, Family Medicine; Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, General Surgery | UMDNJ
Medical School: T.D. Med Coll, Univ of Kerala, Aleppey, Kerala, India | Butler University in Indianapolis | Med College Thiruvananthapuram
Is Dr. Prakash board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Soordal Prakash, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Prakash speak?
Dr. Prakash and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Prakash typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Prakash 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. Prakash. 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Prakash typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Soordal Prakash may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Prakash's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Prakash accept my insurance?
Dr. Prakash accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 918-2011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Prakash accept in Sarasota, FL?
Dr. Prakash in Sarasota, FL 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 of Michigan
CareCentrix
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Prakash's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Prakash affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Prakash has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Prakash's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Prakash's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649235409.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prakash?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prakash
What is Dr. Soordal Prakash's specialty?
Dr. Prakash is a Family Medicine Specialist near Sarasota, FL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is Dr. Soordal Prakash affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Prakash is affiliated with Hca Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital, Sarasota Memorial 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Soordal Prakash accepting new patients in Sarasota, FL?
Yes, Dr. Soordal Prakash is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Soordal Prakash offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Prakash's office at (941) 918-2011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Soordal Prakash?
Please contact Dr. Prakash's office at (941) 918-2011 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Prakash's office located?
Dr. Prakash's offices are located in Sarasota, FL and Nokomis, FL.
Which board certifications does Dr. Soordal Prakash have?
Dr. Soordal Prakash is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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