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Dr. Sankaralingam Thiruvannamalai, MD

Kenmore, NY

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thiruvannamalai, Anesthesiologist in Kenmore, NY?

    Dr. Sankaralingam Thiruvannamalai, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Kenmore, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Thiruvannamalai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thiruvannamalai’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thiruvannamalai’s office at (716) 323-6570.

    What languages does Dr. Thiruvannamalai speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Thiruvannamalai treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Thiruvannamalai 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. Thiruvannamalai. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    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:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5117: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Does Dr. Thiruvannamalai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thiruvannamalai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 323-6570 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thiruvannamalai accept in Kenmore, NY?

    Dr. Thiruvannamalai in Kenmore, NY 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

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independent Health

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • Univera Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Thiruvannamalai's office located?

    Dr. Sankaralingam Thiruvannamalai's Primary Practice

    2950 Elmwood Ave

    Kenmore, NY 14217

    (716) 323-6570

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    Dr. Sankaralingam Thiruvannamalai's Practice 2

    2950 Elmwood Ave

    Buffalo, NY 14217

    (716) 447-6100

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

    Dr. Thiruvannamalai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265498497.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thiruvannamalai?

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

    What is Dr. Sankaralingam Thiruvannamalai's specialty?

    Dr. Thiruvannamalai is a Anesthesiologist near Kenmore, NY. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Thiruvannamalai to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sankaralingam Thiruvannamalai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thiruvannamalai is affiliated with Kenmore Mercy 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

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    Is Sankaralingam Thiruvannamalai accepting new patients in Kenmore, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Sankaralingam Thiruvannamalai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sankaralingam Thiruvannamalai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thiruvannamalai's office at (716) 323-6570 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sankaralingam Thiruvannamalai?

    Please contact Dr. Thiruvannamalai's office at (716) 323-6570 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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