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Dr. Ahilan Arulanandan, MD

Whittier, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Arulanandan, Gastroenterologist in Whittier, CA?

    Dr. Ahilan Arulanandan, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Whittier, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Arulanandan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arulanandan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arulanandan’s office at (562) 698-0306.

    What languages does Dr. Arulanandan speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Arulanandan treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Arulanandan 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. Arulanandan. 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:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    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:

    • 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    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:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Arulanandan perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Arulanandan 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. Arulanandan. 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

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Arulanandan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Arulanandan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 698-0306 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Arulanandan accept in Whittier, CA?

    Dr. Arulanandan in Whittier, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Arulanandan's office located?

    Dr. Ahilan Arulanandan's Primary Practice

    12291 Washington Blvd Ste 201

    Whittier, CA 90606

    (562) 698-0306

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    Dr. Ahilan Arulanandan's Practice 2

    4501 Sand Creek Rd

    Antioch, CA 94531

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

    Dr. Arulanandan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992148266.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arulanandan?

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

    What is Dr. Ahilan Arulanandan's specialty?

    Dr. Arulanandan is a Gastroenterologist near Whittier, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Arulanandan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ahilan Arulanandan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Arulanandan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente - Walnut Creek Medical Center, Antioch Medical Center. 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 Ahilan Arulanandan accepting new patients in Whittier, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ahilan Arulanandan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ahilan Arulanandan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Arulanandan's office at (562) 698-0306 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ahilan Arulanandan?

    Please contact Dr. Arulanandan's office at (562) 698-0306 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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