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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. Dr. Kannappan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kannappan’s practice accepts Medicare 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 a Surgeon like Dr. Kannappan typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K449: Diaphragmatic 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
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Kannappan typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Inland Empire
Inland Empire Health Plan
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
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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