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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kankaria, Gastroenterologist in Hollywood, MD?
Dr. Anil Kankaria is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Hollywood, MD. He is board certified. Dr. Kankaria graduated from Medical College Baroda and completed his residency at Pg Hospital. Dr. Kankaria is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kankaria’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kankaria’s office at (301) 373-7500.
Where did Dr. Kankaria go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Pg Hospital
Medical School: Medical College Baroda
What languages does Dr. Kankaria speak?
Dr. Kankaria and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Kankaria treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kankaria 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. Kankaria. 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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Kankaria perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kankaria 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. Kankaria. 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
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
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
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
Does Dr. Kankaria accept my insurance?
Dr. Kankaria accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 373-7500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kankaria accept in Hollywood, MD?
Dr. Kankaria in Hollywood, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
RiverSpring Health
State of Maryland
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kankaria's office located?
Dr. Anil Kankaria's Primary Practice
24035 Three Notch Rd
Hollywood, MD 20636
(301) 373-7500
What is Dr. Kankaria's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kankaria's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568497535.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kankaria?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kankaria
What is Dr. Anil Kankaria's specialty?
Dr. Kankaria is a Gastroenterologist near Hollywood, MD. 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. Kankaria to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Anil Kankaria affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kankaria is affiliated with MedStar St. Mary's Hospital, CalvertHealth 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Anil Kankaria accepting new patients in Hollywood, MD?
Yes, Dr. Anil Kankaria is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anil Kankaria offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kankaria's office at (301) 373-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anil Kankaria?
Please contact Dr. Kankaria's office at (301) 373-7500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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