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Who is Dr. Surkunalingam, Gastroenterologist in Frisco, TX?
Dr. Nantha Surkunalingam, DO is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Frisco, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Surkunalingam is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Surkunalingam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Surkunalingam’s office at (214) 368-6707.
What languages does Dr. Surkunalingam speak?
Dr. Surkunalingam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Surkunalingam typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Surkunalingam 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. Surkunalingam. 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Other Esophagus Condition
- Esophagus Disorder
- Various esophageal diseases
- Miscellaneous esophagus problems
- Other food pipe issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Surkunalingam typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Surkunalingam 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. Surkunalingam. 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 Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- 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
- 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
- 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:
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
Does Dr. Surkunalingam accept my insurance?
Dr. Surkunalingam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 368-6707 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Surkunalingam accept in Frisco, TX?
Dr. Surkunalingam in Frisco, TX 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
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Surkunalingam's office located?
Dr. Nantha Surkunalingam's Primary Practice
3800 Gaylord Pkwy Ste 910
Frisco, TX 75034
(214) 368-6707
What is Dr. Surkunalingam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Surkunalingam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710265681.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Surkunalingam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Surkunalingam
What is Dr. Nantha Surkunalingam's specialty?
Dr. Surkunalingam is a Gastroenterologist near Frisco, TX.
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. Nantha Surkunalingam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Surkunalingam is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial, Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Frisco At Pga Parkway. 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
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Is Nantha Surkunalingam accepting new patients in Frisco, TX?
Yes, Dr. Nantha Surkunalingam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nantha Surkunalingam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Surkunalingam's office at (214) 368-6707 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nantha Surkunalingam?
Please contact Dr. Surkunalingam's office at (214) 368-6707 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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