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Dr. Abhijit Shaligram, MD

Los Banos, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shaligram, Surgeon in Los Banos, CA?

    Dr. Abhijit Shaligram, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Banos, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Shaligram graduated from Perdana University Graduate School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Washington Program. Dr. Shaligram is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shaligram’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaligram’s office at (207) 564-4466.

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

    • Residency: University of Washington Program

    • Medical School: Perdana University Graduate School of Medicine | Agartala Government Medical College

    Is Dr. Shaligram board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Abhijit Shaligram, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Shaligram speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shaligram treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Shaligram 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. Shaligram. 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Shaligram perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Shaligram 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. Shaligram. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    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:

    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Sigmoidoscopy
    • Lower colon exam
    • Flexible colon scope
    • Rectum and lower colon check

    CPT Codes:

    • 45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Large Soft Tissue Tumor (Back/Flank)
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Excision (Back)
    • Flank Tumor Removal
    • Large Soft Tissue Mass Excision
    • Back Tumor Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 21931: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater

    Does Dr. Shaligram accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shaligram accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 564-4466 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shaligram accept in Los Banos, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Gordon Food Service

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shaligram's office located?

    Dr. Abhijit Shaligram's Primary Practice

    807 Illinois Ave

    Los Banos, CA 93635

    (207) 564-4466

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    Dr. Abhijit Shaligram's Practice 2

    520 W I St

    Los Banos, CA 93635

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    Dr. Abhijit Shaligram's Practice 3

    891 W Main St Ste 700

    Dover Foxcroft, ME 04426

    (207) 564-4466

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

    Dr. Shaligram's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063594653.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shaligram?

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

    What is Dr. Abhijit Shaligram's specialty?

    Dr. Shaligram is a Surgeon near Los Banos, CA. 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. Shaligram to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Abhijit Shaligram affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shaligram is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Los Banos, Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, CA, Kaiser Permanente Manteca 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

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    Is Abhijit Shaligram accepting new patients in Los Banos, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Abhijit Shaligram is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Abhijit Shaligram offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shaligram's office at (207) 564-4466 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Abhijit Shaligram?

    Please contact Dr. Shaligram's office at (207) 564-4466 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Abhijit Shaligram have?

    Dr. Abhijit Shaligram is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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