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Dr. Arun Swaminath, MD

Dr. Arun Swaminath, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Swaminath, Gastroenterologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Arun Swaminath, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Swaminath graduated from University of California at San Diego - La Jolla and completed his residency at University of California Medical Center San Diego. Dr. Swaminath is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Swaminath’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swaminath’s office at (212) 305-1021.

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

    • Fellowship: University of California Medical Center San Diego | Mount Sinai Hospital and Medical Center

    • Residency: University of California Medical Center San Diego | University of California Medical Center San Diego

    • Medical School: University of California at San Diego - La Jolla

    Is Dr. Swaminath board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Arun Swaminath, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Swaminath speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Swaminath treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Swaminath 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. Swaminath. 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:

    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Regional Enteritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Terminal Ileitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Ulcerative Colitis with Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Chronic Colitis
    • UC with Bleeding
    • Bloody Stools from Colitis
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding with UC

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
    • K51911: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified with rectal bleeding

    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
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Swaminath perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Swaminath 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. Swaminath. 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:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 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
    • 45386: Colonoscopy, flexible; with transendoscopic balloon dilation
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    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:

    • Capsule Endoscopy
    • Pill Camera
    • Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
    • Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
    • Intestinal Imaging Pill

    CPT Codes:

    • 91110: Gastrointestinal tract imaging, intraluminal (eg, capsule endoscopy), esophagus through ileum, with interpretation and report

    Does Dr. Swaminath accept my insurance?

    Dr. Swaminath accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 305-1021 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Swaminath accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Swaminath in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Deutsche Bank

    • Elderplan

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Swaminath's office located?

    Dr. Arun Swaminath's Primary Practice

    178 E 85th St Fl 3

    New York, NY 10028

    (212) 305-1021

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    Dr. Arun Swaminath's Practice 2

    1085 Park Ave Ofc 1N

    New York, NY 10128

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    Dr. Arun Swaminath's Practice 3

    161 Fort Washington Ave Ste 862

    New York, NY 10032

    (212) 305-1021

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

    Dr. Swaminath's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730289398.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swaminath?

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

    What is Dr. Arun Swaminath's specialty?

    Dr. Swaminath is a Gastroenterologist near New York, NY. 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. Swaminath to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Arun Swaminath affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Swaminath is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Arun Swaminath accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Arun Swaminath is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Arun Swaminath offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Swaminath's office at (212) 305-1021 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Arun Swaminath?

    Please contact Dr. Swaminath's office at (212) 305-1021 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Arun Swaminath have?

    Dr. Arun Swaminath is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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