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Dr. Ankit Sarin, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Surgeon

Sacramento, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sarin, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Ankit Sarin, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sarin graduated from Kasturba Med College Of Manipal and completed his residency at Presbyterian Hospital Of New York. Dr. Sarin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sarin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sarin’s office at (415) 885-3606.

    Where did Dr. Sarin go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Mo

    • Residency: Presbyterian Hospital Of New York

    • Medical School: Kasturba Med College Of Manipal

    Is Dr. Sarin board certified as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    Yes, Dr. Ankit Sarin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Sarin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Sarin typically treat?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Sarin 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. Sarin. 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
    • Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    Also known as:

    • Second Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
    • Grade 2 hemorrhoids
    • Moderate hemorrhoids
    • Anal skin tags
    • Perianal skin tags
    • Leftover hemorrhoid skin
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
    • K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fissure
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Tear
    • Fissure in Anus
    • Perianal Fissure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K602: Anal fissure, unspecified

    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:

    • Anal Dysplasia
    • Anal Disorder
    • Abnormal anal cells
    • Precancerous anal changes
    • Anal epithelial dysplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6282: Dysplasia of anus

    What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Sarin typically perform?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Sarin 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. Sarin. 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:

    • Anoscopy (Diagnostic)
    • Anoscopy
    • Anal Canal Exam
    • Rectal Scope Exam
    • Anus Diagnostic Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 46600: Anoscopy; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Partial Colon Removal
    • Minimally Invasive Colectomy
    • Laparoscopic Bowel Resection
    • Keyhole Colon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 44204: Laparoscopy, surgical; colectomy, partial, with anastomosis

    Does Dr. Sarin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sarin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 885-3606 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sarin accept in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Sarin in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CommonSpirit Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sarin's office located?

    Dr. Ankit Sarin's Primary Practice

    2221 Stockton Blvd

    Sacramento, CA 95817

    (415) 885-3606

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    Dr. Ankit Sarin's Practice 2

    505 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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    Dr. Ankit Sarin's Practice 3

    1825 4th St Fl 4

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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

    Dr. Sarin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639337843.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sarin?

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

    What is Dr. Ankit Sarin's specialty?

    Dr. Sarin is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Sacramento, CA.

    What does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) do?

    A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders.

    Is Dr. Ankit Sarin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sarin is affiliated with Uc Davis Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Renown Regional Medical Center, Mercy San Juan 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

    When to see a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist). Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Ankit Sarin accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ankit Sarin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ankit Sarin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sarin's office at (415) 885-3606 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ankit Sarin?

    Please contact Dr. Sarin's office at (415) 885-3606 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sarin's office located?

    Dr. Sarin's offices are located in Sacramento, CA and San Francisco, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ankit Sarin have?

    Dr. Ankit Sarin is certified by the American Board of Surgery.