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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kumbum, Gastroenterologist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Kavitha Kumbum, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 26 years. Dr. Kumbum is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kumbum’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kumbum’s office.
Where did Dr. Kumbum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Sri Venkatesvara Medical College, Ntr University Health Science | Kurnool Med College University Health Science Kurnool Ap India
What languages does Dr. Kumbum speak?
Dr. Kumbum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Kumbum treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kumbum 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. Kumbum. 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:
- 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:
- Long-Term Blood Vessel Disorder of the Intestines
- Digestive Disease
- Chronic Intestinal Ischemia
- Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia
- Long-Term Bowel Blood Flow Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K551: Chronic vascular disorders of intestine
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Terminal Ileitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heartburn
- Acid Reflux
- Indigestion
- GERD Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R12: Heartburn
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
What procedures does Dr. Kumbum perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kumbum 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. Kumbum. 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 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:
- 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. Kumbum accept my insurance?
Dr. Kumbum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kumbum accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Kumbum in Austin, TX 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 Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Tennessee
State of Texas
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Where is Dr. Kumbum's office located?
What is Dr. Kumbum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kumbum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508079302.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kumbum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kumbum
What is Dr. Kavitha Kumbum's specialty?
Dr. Kumbum is a Gastroenterologist near Austin, TX. 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. Kumbum to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kavitha Kumbum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kumbum is affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center - Austin, TX which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Kavitha Kumbum accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Kavitha Kumbum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kavitha Kumbum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kumbum's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kavitha Kumbum?
Please contact Dr. Kumbum's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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