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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kalala, Gastroenterologist in Waterloo, IA?
Dr. Srinivas Kalala, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Waterloo, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Kalala graduated from Sri Siddhartha Medical College and completed his residency at New York Medical College at Westchester Medical Center Program. Dr. Kalala is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalala’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalala’s office.
Where did Dr. Kalala go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York Medical College at Westchester Medical Center Program
Medical School: Sri Siddhartha Medical College
Is Dr. Kalala board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Srinivas Kalala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kalala speak?
Dr. Kalala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Kalala treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kalala 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. Kalala. 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:
- 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:
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Autoimmune hepatitis
- Autoimmune Disease
- Hepatitis
- Autoimmune Hepatitis
- AIH
- Autoimmune liver disease
- Chronic autoimmune hepatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K754: Autoimmune hepatitis
Also known as:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Barrett's condition
- Esophageal metaplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
What procedures does Dr. Kalala perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kalala 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. Kalala. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
Does Dr. Kalala accept my insurance?
Dr. Kalala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kalala accept in Waterloo, IA?
Dr. Kalala in Waterloo, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
IOWA Total Care
Medicare
Midlands Choice (NE)
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Tennessee
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Kalala's office located?
What is Dr. Kalala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kalala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619140910.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kalala
What is Dr. Srinivas Kalala's specialty?
Dr. Kalala is a Gastroenterologist near Waterloo, IA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Kalala to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Srinivas Kalala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kalala is affiliated with UnityPoint Health-Allen 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 Gastroenterologist?
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Is Srinivas Kalala accepting new patients in Waterloo, IA?
Yes, Dr. Srinivas Kalala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Srinivas Kalala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kalala's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Srinivas Kalala?
Please contact Dr. Kalala's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Srinivas Kalala have?
Dr. Srinivas Kalala is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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