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Dr. Kumaravel Perumalsamy, MD

Dr. Kumaravel Perumalsamy, MD

Lancaster, CA

22 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Perumalsamy, Gastroenterologist in Lancaster, CA?

    Dr. Kumaravel Perumalsamy, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Perumalsamy graduated from Thanjavur Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University,Thanjavur, India and completed his residency at Coney Island Hospital. Dr. Perumalsamy is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perumalsamy’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perumalsamy’s office at (661) 529-7550.

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

    • Fellowship: Maimonides Med Center | Mount Sinai Medical Center

    • Residency: Coney Island Hospital

    • Medical School: Thanjavur Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University,Thanjavur, India | Thanjavur Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University,Thanjavur, India

    What languages does Dr. Perumalsamy speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Perumalsamy treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Perumalsamy 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. Perumalsamy. 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:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Disease
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous colon growth
    • Colon adenoma
    • Benign colon tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Polyp
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Rectal Growth
    • Colon Polyp
    • Benign Rectal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K621: Rectal polyp

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    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:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Other Non-Infectious Stomach and Colon Inflammation
    • Digestive Disease
    • Non-Infectious Colitis
    • Non-Infectious Enteritis
    • Digestive Tract Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5289: Other specified noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Other Esophagus Condition
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Various esophageal diseases
    • Miscellaneous esophagus problems
    • Other food pipe issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    Which procedures does Dr. Perumalsamy perform as a Gastroenterologist?

    Does Dr. Perumalsamy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Perumalsamy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 529-7550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Perumalsamy accept in Lancaster, CA?

    Dr. Perumalsamy in Lancaster, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • FamilyCare Health Plans

    • Integrated Home Care Services

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Perumalsamy's office located?

    Dr. Kumaravel Perumalsamy also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Kumaravel Perumalsamy's Primary Practice

    1331 W Avenue J Ste 202

    Lancaster, CA 93534

    (661) 529-7550

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    Dr. Kumaravel Perumalsamy's Practice 2

    1409 N Norma St

    Ridgecrest, CA 93555

    (661) 529-7550

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    Dr. Kumaravel Perumalsamy's Practice 3

    43944 15th St W Ste 201

    Lancaster, CA 93534

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kumaravel Perumalsamy?

    Dr. Perumalsamy has appointments available at his Lancaster, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Perumalsamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851484323.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perumalsamy?

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

    What is Dr. Kumaravel Perumalsamy's specialty?

    Dr. Perumalsamy is a Gastroenterologist near Lancaster, CA. 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. Perumalsamy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kumaravel Perumalsamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Perumalsamy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Palmdale Regional Medical Center, Antelope Valley Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Kumaravel Perumalsamy accepting new patients in Lancaster, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kumaravel Perumalsamy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kumaravel Perumalsamy offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Perumalsamy, or call (661) 529-7550 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Kumaravel Perumalsamy?

    Yes, Dr. Perumalsamy offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Perumalsamy, or call (661) 529-7550 for more information.

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