MU
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. 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 as a 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 a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Unni typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Unni typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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 Health System
Medicare
State of Maryland
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Where is Dr. Unni's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
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.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat 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.
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. 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
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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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