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Dr. Aarthy Kannappan, MD

Loma Linda, CA

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    Who is Dr. Kannappan, Surgeon in Loma Linda, CA?

    Dr. Aarthy Kannappan, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Loma Linda, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Kannappan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kannappan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kannappan’s office at (909) 558-2822.

    What languages does Dr. Kannappan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kannappan treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Kannappan 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. Kannappan. 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Bariatric Surgery Status
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
    • Weight Loss Surgery History
    • Gastric Bypass Status
    • Sleeve Gastrectomy Status

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9884: Bariatric surgery status

    What procedures does Dr. Kannappan perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Kannappan 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. Kannappan. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Kannappan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kannappan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (909) 558-2822 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kannappan accept in Loma Linda, CA?

    Dr. Kannappan in Loma Linda, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Inland Empire

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kannappan's office located?

    Dr. Aarthy Kannappan's Primary Practice

    11370 Anderson St Ste 2100

    Loma Linda, CA 92354

    (909) 558-2822

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    Dr. Aarthy Kannappan's Practice 2

    26780 Barton Rd

    Redlands, CA 92373

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

    Dr. Kannappan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194950196.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kannappan?

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

    What is Dr. Aarthy Kannappan's specialty?

    Dr. Kannappan is a Surgeon near Loma Linda, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Kannappan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Aarthy Kannappan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kannappan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Loma Linda University Medical Center, Jerry L. Pettis Memorial Veterans 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 Aarthy Kannappan accepting new patients in Loma Linda, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Aarthy Kannappan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aarthy Kannappan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kannappan's office at (909) 558-2822 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aarthy Kannappan?

    Please contact Dr. Kannappan's office at (909) 558-2822 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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