30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Edhayan, Surgeon in Saint Clair Shores, MI?
Dr. Elango Edhayan, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Clair Shores, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Edhayan graduated from University of Madras, Faculty of Medicine, Nadu, India and completed his residency at St John Hosp & Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Edhayan is fluent in English, Indonesian, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edhayan’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edhayan’s office at (586) 532-0803.
Where did Dr. Edhayan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St John Hosp & Med Ctr, General Surgery | St. John Hospital & Medical Center, Detroit | St John Hospital and Medical Center Program
Medical School: Madras Med Coll, Dr M G R Med University, Madras, Tn, India | Dr M.G.R. Medical University / Madras Medical College | University of Madras, Faculty of Medicine, Nadu, India | Madras Med College
Is Dr. Edhayan board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Elango Edhayan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Edhayan speak?
Dr. Edhayan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Indonesian
Telugu
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Edhayan typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Edhayan 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. Edhayan. 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:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Partial Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
- Partial Bowel Blockage
- Incomplete Intestinal Obstruction
- Partial Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
- K56690: Other partial intestinal obstruction
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Edhayan typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Edhayan 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. Edhayan. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 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
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
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:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Mesh Implant for Soft Tissue Repair
- Absorbable Mesh Implantation
- Prosthesis for Soft Tissue Closure
- Delayed Wound Closure with Mesh
CPT Codes:
- 15778: Implantation of absorbable mesh or other prosthesis for delayed closure of defect(s) (ie, external genitalia, perineum, abdominal wall) due to soft tissue infection or trauma
Does Dr. Edhayan accept my insurance?
Dr. Edhayan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (586) 532-0803 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Edhayan accept in Saint Clair Shores, MI?
Dr. Edhayan in Saint Clair Shores, MI 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 Michigan
Centene Corporation
Corewell Health
Henry Ford Health System
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Edhayan's office located?
Dr. Elango Edhayan's Primary Practice
24025 Greater Mack Ave Ste 103
Saint Clair Shores, MI 48080
(586) 532-0803
What is Dr. Edhayan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Edhayan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770680381.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Edhayan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Edhayan
What is Dr. Elango Edhayan's specialty?
Dr. Edhayan is a Surgeon near Saint Clair Shores, MI.
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 this Dr. Elango Edhayan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Edhayan is affiliated with Ascension St. John Hospital, Dmc Sinai-Grace Hospital, Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital, Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe 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 Elango Edhayan accepting new patients in Saint Clair Shores, MI?
Yes, Dr. Elango Edhayan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elango Edhayan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Edhayan's office at (586) 532-0803 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elango Edhayan?
Please contact Dr. Edhayan's office at (586) 532-0803 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elango Edhayan have?
Dr. Elango Edhayan is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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