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Dr. Praveen Kumar C Selvakumar, MD

Cleveland, OH

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    Who is Dr. C Selvakumar, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Praveen Kumar C Selvakumar, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. C Selvakumar is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. C Selvakumar’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. C Selvakumar’s office at (216) 444-6003.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. C Selvakumar?

    Dr. Praveen Kumar C Selvakumar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. C Selvakumar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Liver Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cleveland/OH community, Dr. C Selvakumar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. C Selvakumar speak?

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

    • English

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. C Selvakumar treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. C Selvakumar 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. C Selvakumar. 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:

    • Belly Button Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pain around navel
    • Periumbilical discomfort
    • Umbilical pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1033: Periumbilical pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools
    • Functional Constipation
    • Unexplained Chronic Constipation
    • Long-Term Constipation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified
    • K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    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)

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Nausea
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
    • R110: Nausea

    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

    Also known as:

    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • EoE
    • Allergic Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Crohn's Colitis with Complications', 'Complicated Large Bowel Crohn's
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Small Bowel Crohn's with Issues', 'Ileitis with Complications', 'Complicated Small Intestine Crohn's

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K50119: Crohn's disease of large intestine with unspecified complications
    • K50019: Crohn's disease of small intestine with unspecified complications

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
    • Unspecified high enzymes
    • Various enzyme abnormalities
    • Abnormal serum enzyme levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Rectosigmoiditis with Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Chronic Rectosigmoiditis with Bloody Stool
    • Rectosigmoiditis with GI Bleeding
    • Distal Colitis with Rectal Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K51311: Ulcerative (chronic) rectosigmoiditis with rectal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. C Selvakumar perform?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. C Selvakumar 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. C Selvakumar. 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:

    • 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 Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Balloon Distension Study
    • Esophageal distension test
    • Balloon provocation test
    • Esophageal pain study

    CPT Codes:

    • 91040: Esophageal balloon distension study, diagnostic, with provocation when performed

    Does Dr. C Selvakumar accept my insurance?

    Dr. C Selvakumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-6003 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. C Selvakumar accept in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. C Selvakumar in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Fox Insurance Company

    • Oscar

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

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    Where is Dr. C Selvakumar's office located?

    Dr. Praveen Kumar C Selvakumar's Primary Practice

    9500 Euclid Ave # A11

    Cleveland, OH 44195

    (216) 444-6003

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    Dr. Praveen Kumar C Selvakumar's Practice 2

    12901 Briggs Rd

    Chester, VA 23831

    (804) 281-8303

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    Dr. Praveen Kumar C Selvakumar's Practice 3

    5855 Bremo Rd Ste 605

    Richmond, VA 23226

    (804) 281-8303

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

    Dr. C Selvakumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831466796.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. C Selvakumar?

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

    What is Dr. Praveen Kumar C Selvakumar's specialty?

    Dr. C Selvakumar is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Cleveland, OH. 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. C Selvakumar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Praveen Kumar C Selvakumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, C Selvakumar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Bon Secours St. Mary's 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

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    Is Praveen Kumar C Selvakumar accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Praveen Kumar C Selvakumar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Praveen Kumar C Selvakumar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. C Selvakumar's office at (216) 444-6003 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Praveen Kumar C Selvakumar?

    Please contact Dr. C Selvakumar's office at (216) 444-6003 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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