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Who is Dr. Kerur, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Basavaraj Kerur, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Kerur completed his residency at Einstein Medical Center. Dr. Kerur is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kerur’s office.
Where did Dr. Kerur go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hasbro Children's Hospital | Vanderbilt University Hospital
Residency: Einstein Medical Center
Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Grad Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry
Is Dr. Kerur board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Basavaraj Kerur, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Kerur speak?
Dr. Kerur and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
Tamil
What conditions does Dr. Kerur treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kerur 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. Kerur. 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:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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:
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
Which procedures does Dr. Kerur perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Basavaraj Kerur may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kerur's office.
Does Dr. Kerur accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Kerur's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Kerur's office located?
What is Dr. Kerur's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kerur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871741181.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kerur?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kerur
What is Dr. Basavaraj Kerur's specialty?
Dr. Kerur is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Worcester, MA. A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs. Contact Dr. Kerur to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Basavaraj Kerur affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kerur is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
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Is Basavaraj Kerur accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Basavaraj Kerur is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Basavaraj Kerur offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kerur's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Basavaraj Kerur?
Please contact Dr. Kerur's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Basavaraj Kerur have?
Dr. Basavaraj Kerur is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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55 Lake Ave N
Worcester, MA 01655