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Who is Dr. Arumugasaamy, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Smyrna, GA?
Dr. Anushka Arumugasaamy, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Smyrna, GA. She is board certified. Dr. Arumugasaamy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arumugasaamy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arumugasaamy’s office at (470) 956-4200.
What languages does Dr. Arumugasaamy speak?
Dr. Arumugasaamy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Arumugasaamy treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Arumugasaamy 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. Arumugasaamy. 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:
- 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:
- Hemorrhoids
- Second Degree Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
- Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
- Grade 2 hemorrhoids
- Moderate hemorrhoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
- K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Complete Bowel Incontinence
- Bowel Incontinence
- Full fecal incontinence
- Total loss of bowel control
- Severe accidental bowel leakage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R159: Full incontinence of feces
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- History of rectal or anal cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Past rectal cancer
- Anal cancer survivor
- Previous rectosigmoid malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85048: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of rectum, rectosigmoid junction, and anus
Also known as:
- Other Anal and Rectal Condition
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Disorder
- Proctitis
- Anal Disorders
- Rectal Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- History of Other Digestive System Disease
- Digestive Disease
- Past GI Disorder
- Previous Digestive Problem
- History of Gastrointestinal Illness
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8719: Personal history of other diseases of the digestive system
What procedures does Dr. Arumugasaamy perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Arumugasaamy 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. Arumugasaamy. 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
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 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)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Does Dr. Arumugasaamy accept my insurance?
Dr. Arumugasaamy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (470) 956-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Arumugasaamy accept in Smyrna, GA?
Dr. Arumugasaamy in Smyrna, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Arumugasaamy's office located?
Dr. Anushka Arumugasaamy's Primary Practice
4441 Atlanta Rd SE Ste 312
Smyrna, GA 30080
(470) 956-4200
What is Dr. Arumugasaamy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Arumugasaamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902196629.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arumugasaamy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Arumugasaamy
What is Dr. Anushka Arumugasaamy's specialty?
Dr. Arumugasaamy is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Smyrna, GA. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Arumugasaamy to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Anushka Arumugasaamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Arumugasaamy is affiliated with Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Wellstar Windy Hill, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Wellstar West Georgia 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 Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
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Is Anushka Arumugasaamy accepting new patients in Smyrna, GA?
Yes, Dr. Anushka Arumugasaamy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anushka Arumugasaamy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Arumugasaamy's office at (470) 956-4200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anushka Arumugasaamy?
Please contact Dr. Arumugasaamy's office at (470) 956-4200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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