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Dr. Moorkath Unni, MD

Baltimore, MD

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Unni, Gastroenterologist in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Moorkath Unni, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Unni graduated from Madras Med College and completed his residency at Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Gastroenterology; Franklin Square Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine; Mercy Hosp-Pittsburgh, Internal Medicine. Dr. Unni is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Unni’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Unni’s office at (410) 803-2111.

    Where did Dr. Unni go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Gastroenterology; Franklin Square Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine; Mercy Hosp-Pittsburgh, Internal Medicine | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Elmhurst) Program

    • Medical School: Madras Med Coll, Dr M G R Med University, Madras, Tn, India | Madras Med College

    Is Dr. Unni board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Moorkath Unni, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Unni speak?

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

    • English

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Unni treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Unni 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. Unni. 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:

    • Esophagitis
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Inflammation of the Esophagus
    • Sore Esophagus
    • Esophageal Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2090: Esophagitis, unspecified without bleeding

    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:

    • 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:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Digestive Tract Imaging
    • Abnormal GI scan
    • Unusual digestive imaging
    • Digestive system imaging findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R933: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other parts of digestive tract

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    What procedures does Dr. Unni perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Unni 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. Unni. 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 Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 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)

    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. Unni accept my insurance?

    Dr. Unni accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 803-2111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Unni accept in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Unni in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Medicare

    • State of Maryland

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Unni's office located?

    Dr. Moorkath Unni's Primary Practice

    5010 York Rd

    Baltimore, MD 21212

    (410) 803-2111

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    Dr. Moorkath Unni's Practice 2

    827 Linden Ave

    Baltimore, MD 21201

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    Dr. Moorkath Unni's Practice 3

    602 S Atwood Rd Ste 106

    Bel Air, MD 21014

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Moorkath Unni an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Unni has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Unni, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Unni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346261278.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Unni?

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

    What is Dr. Moorkath Unni's specialty?

    Dr. Unni is a Gastroenterologist near Baltimore, MD. 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. Unni to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Moorkath Unni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Unni is affiliated with UM Upper Chesapeake Medical Center Bel Air, UMMC Midtown Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Moorkath Unni accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Moorkath Unni is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Moorkath Unni offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Unni's office at (410) 803-2111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Moorkath Unni?

    Please contact Dr. Unni's office at (410) 803-2111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Moorkath Unni have?

    Dr. Moorkath Unni is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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