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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Attaluri, Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Vikram Attaluri, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Attaluri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Attaluri’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Attaluri’s office at (323) 783-4011.
Is Dr. Attaluri board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Vikram Attaluri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Attaluri speak?
Dr. Attaluri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Attaluri typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Attaluri 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. Attaluri. 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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Ileostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Ileostomy Management
- Small Intestine Stoma Care
- Ileostomy Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z432: Encounter for attention to ileostomy
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- History of rectal or anal cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Past rectal cancer
- Anal cancer survivor
- Previous rectosigmoid malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85048: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of rectum, rectosigmoid junction, and anus
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Attaluri typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Attaluri performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Attaluri. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Attaluri accept my insurance?
Dr. Attaluri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 783-4011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Attaluri accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Attaluri in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
DaVita Medical Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Attaluri's office located?
Dr. Vikram Attaluri's Primary Practice
4733 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90027
(323) 783-4011
What is Dr. Attaluri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Attaluri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972774123.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Attaluri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Attaluri
What is Dr. Vikram Attaluri's specialty?
Dr. Attaluri is a Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Vikram Attaluri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Attaluri is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center 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
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Is Vikram Attaluri accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Vikram Attaluri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vikram Attaluri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Attaluri's office at (323) 783-4011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vikram Attaluri?
Please contact Dr. Attaluri's office at (323) 783-4011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vikram Attaluri have?
Dr. Vikram Attaluri is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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