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Who is Dr. Appannagari, Gastroenterologist in Munster, IN?
Dr. Anoop Appannagari, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Munster, IN. He is board certified. Dr. Appannagari is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Appannagari’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Appannagari’s office at (219) 836-6002.
Is Dr. Appannagari board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Anoop Appannagari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Appannagari speak?
Dr. Appannagari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Appannagari typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Appannagari 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. Appannagari. 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:
- 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
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Appannagari typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Appannagari 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. Appannagari. 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 Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 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
- 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:
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- EGD with Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
- Upper GI Endoscopy with Ultrasound
- EUS (Endoscopic Ultrasound)
- Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
- 43237: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with endoscopic ultrasound examination limited to the esophagus, stomach or duodenum, and adjacent structures
Also known as:
- Upper GI Endoscopy with Ultrasound Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- Ultrasound
- EGD with EUS-FNA
- Endoscopic Ultrasound Biopsy
- Esophageal/Stomach Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43238: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic ultrasound-guided intramural or transmural fine needle aspiration/biopsy(s), (includes endoscopic ultrasound examination limited to the esophagus, stomach or duodenum, and adjacent structures)
Does Dr. Appannagari accept my insurance?
Dr. Appannagari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 836-6002 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Appannagari accept in Munster, IN?
Dr. Appannagari in Munster, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Cigna Group
H & R Block
Humana
Medicare
Not Specified
State of Illinois
State of Maine
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Where is Dr. Appannagari's office located?
Dr. Anoop Appannagari's Primary Practice
9030 Columbia Ave
Munster, IN 46321
(219) 836-6002
What is Dr. Appannagari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Appannagari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912136979.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Appannagari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Appannagari
What is Dr. Anoop Appannagari's specialty?
Dr. Appannagari is a Gastroenterologist near Munster, IN.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Anoop Appannagari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Appannagari is affiliated with Community Hospital Of Munster, Pinnacle 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 Anoop Appannagari accepting new patients in Munster, IN?
Yes, Dr. Anoop Appannagari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anoop Appannagari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Appannagari's office at (219) 836-6002 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anoop Appannagari?
Please contact Dr. Appannagari's office at (219) 836-6002 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Anoop Appannagari have?
Dr. Anoop Appannagari is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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