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Who is Dr. Kakarlapudi, Gastroenterologist in Batavia, OH?
Dr. Ganesh Kakarlapudi, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Batavia, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kakarlapudi graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Of Cincinnati. Dr. Kakarlapudi is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kakarlapudi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kakarlapudi’s office at (513) 735-0200.
Where did Dr. Kakarlapudi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Cincinnati
Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Kakarlapudi board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Ganesh Kakarlapudi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kakarlapudi speak?
Dr. Kakarlapudi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Telugu
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Kakarlapudi typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kakarlapudi 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. Kakarlapudi. 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:
- 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
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, 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:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Kakarlapudi typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kakarlapudi 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. Kakarlapudi. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 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)
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:
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Ultrasound and Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- Ultrasound
- EGD with Endoscopic Ultrasound Biopsy
- Transoral EUS-FNA
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43242: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic ultrasound-guided intramural or transmural fine needle aspiration/biopsy(s) (includes endoscopic ultrasound examination of the esophagus, stomach, and either the duodenum or a surgically altered stomach where the jejunum is examined distal to the anastomosis)
Does Dr. Kakarlapudi accept my insurance?
Dr. Kakarlapudi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 735-0200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kakarlapudi accept in Batavia, OH?
Dr. Kakarlapudi in Batavia, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Kakarlapudi's office located?
Dr. Ganesh Kakarlapudi's Primary Practice
2055 Hospital Dr Ste 325
Batavia, OH 45103
(513) 735-0200
What is Dr. Kakarlapudi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kakarlapudi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285845032.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kakarlapudi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kakarlapudi
What is Dr. Ganesh Kakarlapudi's specialty?
Dr. Kakarlapudi is a Gastroenterologist near Batavia, OH.
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. Ganesh Kakarlapudi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kakarlapudi is affiliated with The Christ Hospital, Kettering Health Main Campus, Marion Health 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 Ganesh Kakarlapudi accepting new patients in Batavia, OH?
Yes, Dr. Ganesh Kakarlapudi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ganesh Kakarlapudi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kakarlapudi's office at (513) 735-0200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ganesh Kakarlapudi?
Please contact Dr. Kakarlapudi's office at (513) 735-0200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ganesh Kakarlapudi have?
Dr. Ganesh Kakarlapudi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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