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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Garud, Gastroenterologist in Cumming, GA?
Dr. Sagar Garud, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Cumming, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Garud is fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garud’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garud’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Garud?
Dr. Sagar Garud, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist 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. Garud empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Advanced Endoscopy & Imaging, Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), Endoscopic Ultrasound, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Pancreatic & Biliary Disease, Therapeutic Endoscopy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cumming, GA community, Dr. Garud is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Garud board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Sagar Garud, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Garud speak?
Dr. Garud and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Marathi
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Garud typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Garud 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. Garud. 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:
- 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:
- Pancreatic Cyst
- Pancreatic Disease
- Cyst on Pancreas
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Fluid Sac on Pancreas
ICD-10 Codes:
- K862: Cyst of pancreas
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Vessels in Stomach or Duodenum
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Angiodysplasia
- Duodenal Angiodysplasia
- Vascular Malformation of Stomach
ICD-10 Codes:
- K31819: Angiodysplasia of stomach and duodenum without bleeding
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Garud typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Garud 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. Garud. 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:
- 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 Endoscopic Ultrasound
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- Upper GI Endoscopy with Ultrasound
- EUS (Endoscopic Ultrasound)
- Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Ultrasound
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43237: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with endoscopic ultrasound examination limited to the esophagus, stomach or duodenum, and adjacent structures
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Ultrasound (EUS)
- EGD with endoscopic ultrasound
- Esophageal ultrasound
- Stomach ultrasound endoscopy
- Duodenal ultrasound endoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 43259: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with endoscopic ultrasound examination, including the esophagus, stomach, and either the duodenum or a surgically altered stomach where the jejunum is examined distal to the anastomosis
Does Dr. Garud accept my insurance?
Dr. Garud 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. Garud accept in Cumming, GA?
Dr. Garud in Cumming, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Garud's office located?
What is Dr. Garud's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garud's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912174095.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garud?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garud
What is Dr. Sagar Garud's specialty?
Dr. Garud is a Gastroenterologist near Cumming, GA.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Sagar Garud affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Garud is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta, Northside Hospital Forsyth 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 Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sagar Garud accepting new patients in Cumming, GA?
Yes, Dr. Sagar Garud is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sagar Garud offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garud's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sagar Garud?
Please contact Dr. Garud's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sagar Garud have?
Dr. Sagar Garud is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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