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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Limketkai, Gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Berkeley Limketkai, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Limketkai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Limketkai’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Limketkai’s office at (310) 206-6279.
Where did Dr. Limketkai go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Cincinnati / Main Campus
Is Dr. Limketkai board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Berkeley Limketkai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Limketkai speak?
Dr. Limketkai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Limketkai typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Limketkai 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. Limketkai. 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:
- Ulcerative Pancolitis
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Chronic Pancolitis
- Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Colitis
- Chronic Colitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications
- K51919: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified with unspecified complications
- K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Panenteric Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's of Both Bowels
- Generalized Crohn's Disease
- Complicated Crohn's Disease
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications
- Panenteric Crohn's with Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
- K50819: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with unspecified complications
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Limketkai typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Limketkai 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. Limketkai. 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:
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Colonoscopy
- Sigmoid Colon Scope with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy with Tissue Sample
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy and Biopsy
- Rectum and Lower Colon Exam
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 45331: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Endoscopy and Biopsy of Small Intestine Pouch
- Kock pouch endoscopy
- Ileal reservoir evaluation
- Small bowel pouch biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 44386: Endoscopic evaluation of small intestinal pouch (eg, Kock pouch, ileal reservoir [S or J]); with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Limketkai accept my insurance?
Dr. Limketkai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 206-6279 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Limketkai accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Limketkai in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Limketkai's office located?
What is Dr. Limketkai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Limketkai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962609636.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Limketkai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Limketkai
What is Dr. Berkeley Limketkai's specialty?
Dr. Limketkai is a Gastroenterologist near Los Angeles, CA.
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. Berkeley Limketkai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Limketkai is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center 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 Berkeley Limketkai accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Berkeley Limketkai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Berkeley Limketkai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Limketkai's office at (310) 206-6279 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Berkeley Limketkai?
Please contact Dr. Limketkai's office at (310) 206-6279 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Berkeley Limketkai have?
Dr. Berkeley Limketkai is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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