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Dr. Ponni Perumalswami, MD

Ann Arbor, MI

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Perumalswami, Gastroenterologist in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Dr. Ponni Perumalswami, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Ann Arbor, MI with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Perumalswami is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perumalswami’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perumalswami’s office at (888) 229-7408.

    Is Dr. Perumalswami board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ponni Perumalswami, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Perumalswami speak?

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

    • English

    • Tamil

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Perumalswami typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Perumalswami 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. Perumalswami. 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:

    • Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
    • Alcoholic Cirrhosis
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Cirrhosis
    • Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
    • Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
    • Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
    • Alcohol-induced cirrhosis
    • End-stage alcoholic liver disease
    • Severe alcoholic liver scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
    • K7030: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Liver Failure
    • Liver Disease
    • Hepatic insufficiency
    • Liver dysfunction
    • End-stage liver disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7290: Hepatic failure, unspecified without coma

    Also known as:

    • Alcoholic Hepatitis with Fluid Buildup
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Hepatitis
    • Alcoholic hepatitis with ascites
    • Alcohol-induced hepatitis with fluid
    • Liver inflammation with abdominal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7011: Alcoholic hepatitis with ascites

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Perumalswami typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Perumalswami 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. Perumalswami. 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
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 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:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Perumalswami accept my insurance?

    Dr. Perumalswami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 229-7408 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Perumalswami accept in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Dr. Perumalswami in Ann Arbor, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Henry Ford Health System

    • Humana

    • McLaren Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Perumalswami's office located?

    Dr. Ponni Perumalswami's Primary Practice

    1500 E Medical Center Dr

    Ann Arbor, MI 48109

    (888) 229-7408

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    Dr. Ponni Perumalswami's Practice 2

    39901 Traditions Dr

    Northville, MI 48168

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

    Dr. Perumalswami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083818876.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perumalswami?

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

    What is Dr. Ponni Perumalswami's specialty?

    Dr. Perumalswami is a Gastroenterologist near Ann Arbor, MI.

    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. Ponni Perumalswami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Perumalswami is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital 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

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    Is Ponni Perumalswami accepting new patients in Ann Arbor, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Ponni Perumalswami is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ponni Perumalswami offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Perumalswami's office at (888) 229-7408 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ponni Perumalswami?

    Please contact Dr. Perumalswami's office at (888) 229-7408 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ponni Perumalswami have?

    Dr. Ponni Perumalswami is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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