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Who is Dr. Sudhakaran, Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Deepu Sudhakaran, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sudhakaran graduated from Med College Thiruvananthapuram. Dr. Sudhakaran is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sudhakaran’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sudhakaran’s office at (314) 500-2424.
Where did Dr. Sudhakaran go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Med College Thiruvananthapuram
What languages does Dr. Sudhakaran speak?
Dr. Sudhakaran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Sudhakaran treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Sudhakaran 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. Sudhakaran. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
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:
- Bariatric Surgery Status
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery History
- Gastric Bypass Status
- Sleeve Gastrectomy Status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9884: Bariatric surgery status
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
What procedures does Dr. Sudhakaran perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Sudhakaran 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. Sudhakaran. 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:
- 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:
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Laparoscopy
- Gastric Sleeve Surgery
- Longitudinal Gastrectomy
- Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery
- Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
- Bariatric surgery
- Minimally invasive gastric bypass
- Weight loss surgery
CPT Codes:
- 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)
- 43644: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; with gastric bypass and Roux-en-Y gastroenterostomy (roux limb 150 cm or less)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia (No Mesh)
- Keyhole Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Fundoplasty (Laparoscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 43281: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; without implantation of mesh
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. Sudhakaran accept my insurance?
Dr. Sudhakaran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 500-2424 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sudhakaran accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Sudhakaran in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Essence Healthcare
Express Scripts
Medicare
MedImpact
State of Missouri
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sudhakaran's office located?
Dr. Deepu Sudhakaran's Primary Practice
10004 Kennerly Rd Ste 295B
Saint Louis, MO 63128
(314) 500-2424
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Deepu Sudhakaran?
Dr. Sudhakaran has appointments available at his Saint Louis, MO office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Sudhakaran's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sudhakaran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528269214.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sudhakaran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sudhakaran
What is Dr. Deepu Sudhakaran's specialty?
Dr. Sudhakaran is a Surgeon near Saint Louis, MO. 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. Contact Dr. Sudhakaran to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Deepu Sudhakaran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sudhakaran is affiliated with Mercy Hospital South, Mercy Hospital St. Louis 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 Deepu Sudhakaran accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Deepu Sudhakaran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Deepu Sudhakaran offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Sudhakaran, or call (314) 500-2424 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Deepu Sudhakaran?
Please contact Dr. Sudhakaran's office at (314) 500-2424 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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