Dr. John Kalarickal, MD
Gainesville, GA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kalarickal, Gastroenterologist in Gainesville, GA?
Dr. John Kalarickal, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kalarickal graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine. Dr. Kalarickal is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalarickal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalarickal’s office at (770) 536-8109.
Where did Dr. Kalarickal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ross University, School of Medicine,Roseau, Dominica | Ross University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Kalarickal board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. John Kalarickal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kalarickal speak?
Dr. Kalarickal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Kalarickal typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kalarickal 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. Kalarickal. 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:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
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. Kalarickal typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kalarickal 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. Kalarickal. 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:
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
Also known as:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Kalarickal accept my insurance?
Dr. Kalarickal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 536-8109 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kalarickal accept in Gainesville, GA?
Dr. Kalarickal in Gainesville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alliant Health Plans
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kalarickal's office located?
Dr. John Kalarickal's Primary Practice
743 Spring St NE
Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 536-8109
What is Dr. Kalarickal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kalarickal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134260748.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalarickal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kalarickal
What is Dr. John Kalarickal's specialty?
Dr. Kalarickal is a Gastroenterologist near Gainesville, GA.
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. John Kalarickal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kalarickal is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, Piedmont Eastside 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
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Is John Kalarickal accepting new patients in Gainesville, GA?
Yes, Dr. John Kalarickal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Kalarickal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kalarickal's office at (770) 536-8109 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Kalarickal?
Please contact Dr. Kalarickal's office at (770) 536-8109 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Kalarickal have?
Dr. John Kalarickal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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