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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sappati Biyyani, Gastroenterologist in Marietta, GA?
Dr. Raja Shekhar Sappati Biyyani, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Marietta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Sappati Biyyani is fluent in English, Hindi, Korean, Spanish, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sappati Biyyani’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sappati Biyyani’s office at (678) 741-5000.
Where did Dr. Sappati Biyyani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Mahadevappa Rampure Med Coll, Gulbarga, Karnataka, India
Is Dr. Sappati Biyyani board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Raja Shekhar Sappati Biyyani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sappati Biyyani speak?
Dr. Sappati Biyyani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Korean
Spanish
Telugu
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Sappati Biyyani typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sappati Biyyani 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. Sappati Biyyani. 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 here.
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:
- 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:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Other Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Swallowing problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1319: Other dysphagia
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Sappati Biyyani typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sappati Biyyani 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. Sappati Biyyani. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
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:
- Upper GI Endoscopy with Ultrasound Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- Ultrasound
- EGD with EUS-FNA
- Endoscopic Ultrasound Biopsy
- Esophageal/Stomach Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43238: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic ultrasound-guided intramural or transmural fine needle aspiration/biopsy(s), (includes endoscopic ultrasound examination limited to the esophagus, stomach or duodenum, and adjacent structures)
Also known as:
- Esophageal Dilation (Bougie)
- Esophageal Widening
- Bougie Dilation of Esophagus
- Swallowing Tube Dilation
CPT Codes:
- 43450: Dilation of esophagus, by unguided sound or bougie, single or multiple passes
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. Sappati Biyyani accept my insurance?
Dr. Sappati Biyyani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (678) 741-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sappati Biyyani accept in Marietta, GA?
Dr. Sappati Biyyani in Marietta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sappati Biyyani's office located?
Dr. Raja Shekhar Sappati Biyyani's Primary Practice
711 Canton Rd NE Ste 300
Marietta, GA 30060
(678) 741-5000
Dr. Raja Shekhar Sappati Biyyani's Practice 2
148 Bill Carruth Pkwy Ste 200
Hiram, GA 30141
Dr. Raja Shekhar Sappati Biyyani's Practice 3
4441 Atlanta Rd SE Ste 204
Smyrna, GA 30080
What is Dr. Sappati Biyyani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sappati Biyyani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366462160.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sappati Biyyani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sappati Biyyani
What is Dr. Raja Shekhar Sappati Biyyani's specialty?
Dr. Sappati Biyyani is a Gastroenterologist near Marietta, 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. Raja Shekhar Sappati Biyyani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sappati Biyyani is affiliated with Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center, Northside Hospital Cherokee, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital 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 Raja Shekhar Sappati Biyyani accepting new patients in Marietta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Raja Shekhar Sappati Biyyani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raja Shekhar Sappati Biyyani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sappati Biyyani's office at (678) 741-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Raja Shekhar Sappati Biyyani?
Please contact Dr. Sappati Biyyani's office at (678) 741-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Raja Shekhar Sappati Biyyani have?
Dr. Raja Shekhar Sappati Biyyani is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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