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Who is Dr. Umapathi, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Chevy Chase, MD?
Dr. Bindu Umapathi, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Chevy Chase, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Umapathi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Umapathi’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Umapathi’s office at (201) 741-3243.
What languages does Dr. Umapathi speak?
Dr. Umapathi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Umapathi treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Umapathi 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. Umapathi. 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:
- Third Degree Hemorrhoids
- Second Degree Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
- Hemorrhoids
- Fourth Degree Hemorrhoids
- Perianal Blood Clot
- Anal Disorder
- Prolapsed hemorrhoids
- Grade 3 hemorrhoids
- Severe hemorrhoids
- Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
- Grade 2 hemorrhoids
- Moderate hemorrhoids
- Anal skin tags
- Perianal skin tags
- Leftover hemorrhoid skin
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
- Permanently prolapsed hemorrhoids
- Grade 4 hemorrhoids
- Strangulated hemorrhoids
- Thrombosed Hemorrhoid
- External Hemorrhoid Clot
- Blood Clot near Anus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
- K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
- K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
- K643: Fourth degree hemorrhoids
- K645: Perianal venous thrombosis
Also known as:
- Anal Fistula
- Anal Spasm
- Acute Anal Fissure
- Anal Dysplasia
- Anal Disorder
- Fistulas
- Perianal Fistula
- Fistula-in-Ano
- Abnormal Anal Tract
- Rectal Spasm
- Proctalgia Fugax
- Anal Muscle Spasm
- Tear in Anus
- Fresh Anal Tear
- Acute Rectal Fissure
- Abnormal anal cells
- Precancerous anal changes
- Anal epithelial dysplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K603: Anal fistula
- K594: Anal spasm
- K600: Acute anal fissure
- K6282: Dysplasia of anus
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Outlet Dysfunction Constipation
- Constipation
- Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Constipation
- Dyssynergic Defecation
- Obstructed Defecation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5902: Outlet dysfunction constipation
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Tear
- Fissure in Anus
- Perianal Fissure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K602: Anal fissure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Rectal Prolapse
- Pelvic Floor Disorder
- Rectal Disorder
- Protruding Rectum
- Bowel Prolapse
- Rectal Eversion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K623: Rectal prolapse
Also known as:
- Other Anal and Rectal Condition
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Disorder
- Proctitis
- Anal Disorders
- Rectal Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Pelvic Joint Dysfunction
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Pelvic girdle dysfunction
- Sacroiliac joint dysfunction
- Pelvic somatic dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- M9905: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of pelvic region
Also known as:
- Anal Abscess
- Abscess
- Anal Disorder
- Perianal Abscess
- Pus Pocket near Anus
- Anal Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K610: Anal abscess
Also known as:
- Complete Bowel Incontinence
- Bowel Incontinence
- Full fecal incontinence
- Total loss of bowel control
- Severe accidental bowel leakage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R159: Full incontinence of feces
Which procedures does Dr. Umapathi perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Bindu Umapathi may include:
- Abdominal Colorectal Surgery
- Anal Pap Smear
- Anoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colorectal Surgeon Consultation
- Colorectal Surgeon Follow Up
- Colorectal Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery Second Opinion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Umapathi's office.
Does Dr. Umapathi accept my insurance?
Dr. Umapathi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 741-3243 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Umapathi accept in Chevy Chase, MD?
Dr. Umapathi in Chevy Chase, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
MedStar Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Umapathi's office located?
Dr. Bindu Umapathi's Primary Practice
5550 Friendship Blvd Ste T90
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
(201) 741-3243
Dr. Bindu Umapathi's Practice 3
2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW Fl 9
Washington, DC 20037
(202) 741-3243
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Bindu Umapathi?
Dr. Umapathi has appointments available at her Chevy Chase, MD office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Umapathi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Umapathi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790009413.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Umapathi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Umapathi
What is Dr. Bindu Umapathi's specialty?
Dr. Umapathi is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Chevy Chase, MD. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Umapathi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Bindu Umapathi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Umapathi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
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Is Bindu Umapathi accepting new patients in Chevy Chase, MD?
Yes, Dr. Bindu Umapathi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bindu Umapathi offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Umapathi, or call (201) 741-3243 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Bindu Umapathi?
Please contact Dr. Umapathi's office at (201) 741-3243 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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