48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kamath, Internist in Valley, AL?
Dr. Arvind Kamath, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Valley, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Kamath graduated from University of Mumbai/ Topiwala National Medical College And Nair Hospital and completed his residency at Staten Island Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Staten Island Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Kamath is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kamath’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kamath’s office at (334) 756-5150.
Where did Dr. Kamath go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Staten Island Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Staten Island Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Elmhurst Genl Hosp | Staten Island University Hospital Program
Medical School: Seth G S Med College University Of Mumbai Mumbai Maharashtra India | University of Mumbai/ Topiwala National Medical College And Nair Hospital | University of Mumbai/ Topiwala National Medical College And Nair Hospital | Grant Government Medical College
Is Dr. Kamath board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Arvind Kamath, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kamath speak?
Dr. Kamath and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kamath typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Kamath 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. Kamath. 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
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:
- Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Polyp
- Duodenal Polyp
- Stomach Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kamath typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Kamath 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. Kamath. 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 Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 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:
- Upper Endoscopy with Polyp Removal
- EGD with Polypectomy
- Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Scope with Removal
- Flexible Endoscopy Tumor Excision
CPT Codes:
- 43251: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Does Dr. Kamath accept my insurance?
Dr. Kamath accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (334) 756-5150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kamath accept in Valley, AL?
Dr. Kamath in Valley, AL 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 Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kamath's office located?
What is Dr. Kamath's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kamath's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619067014.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kamath?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kamath
What is Dr. Arvind Kamath's specialty?
Dr. Kamath is a Internist near Valley, AL.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Arvind Kamath affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kamath is affiliated with East Alabama Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Arvind Kamath accepting new patients in Valley, AL?
Yes, Dr. Arvind Kamath is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arvind Kamath offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kamath's office at (334) 756-5150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arvind Kamath?
Please contact Dr. Kamath's office at (334) 756-5150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Arvind Kamath have?
Dr. Arvind Kamath is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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