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Dr. Gary Kaml, MD

Dr. Gary Kaml, MD

Surgeon

Norwich, CT

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kaml, Surgeon in Norwich, CT?

    Dr. Gary Kaml, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Norwich, CT. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Kaml completed his residency at Ny Medical College, General Surgery. Dr. Kaml is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaml’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaml’s office at (203) 776-4677.

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

    • Residency: Ny Medical College, General Surgery | New York Medical College - Westchester Medical Center

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny

    Is Dr. Kaml board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Kaml, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kaml speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Kaml typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Kaml 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. Kaml. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Kaml typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Kaml 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. Kaml. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Intraperitoneal Catheter Insertion
    • Tunneled Peritoneal Catheter Placement
    • Laparoscopic Abdominal Catheter
    • Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 49324: Laparoscopy, surgical; with insertion of tunneled intraperitoneal catheter

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Kaml accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kaml accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 776-4677 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kaml accept in Norwich, CT?

    Dr. Kaml in Norwich, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Connecticut

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kaml's office located?

    Dr. Gary Kaml's Primary Practice

    330 Washington St Ste 420

    Norwich, CT 06360

    (203) 776-4677

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

    Dr. Kaml's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104870534.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaml?

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

    What is Dr. Gary Kaml's specialty?

    Dr. Kaml is a Surgeon near Norwich, CT.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Gary Kaml affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kaml is affiliated with William W. Backus Hospital, Windham Hospital, Middlesex Hospital 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 Dr. Gary Kaml accepting new patients in Norwich, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Kaml is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary Kaml offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kaml's office at (203) 776-4677 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gary Kaml?

    Please contact Dr. Kaml's office at (203) 776-4677 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kaml's office located?

    Dr. Kaml's office is located in Norwich, CT.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Kaml have?

    Dr. Gary Kaml is certified by the American Board of Surgery.