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Who is Dr. Aulakh, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Ahmad Aulakh, DO is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Aulakh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aulakh’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aulakh’s office at (864) 522-8603.
What languages does Dr. Aulakh speak?
Dr. Aulakh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Aulakh treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Aulakh 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. Aulakh. 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:
- 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
What procedures does Dr. Aulakh perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Aulakh 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. Aulakh. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 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
Does Dr. Aulakh accept my insurance?
Dr. Aulakh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 522-8603 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aulakh accept in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Aulakh in Columbia, SC 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 Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Florida Power & Light
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Aulakh's office located?
Dr. Ahmad Aulakh's Primary Practice
1333 Taylor St Ste 5F
Columbia, SC 29201
(864) 522-8603
What is Dr. Aulakh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aulakh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205365236.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aulakh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aulakh
What is Dr. Ahmad Aulakh's specialty?
Dr. Aulakh is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Columbia, SC. 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. Aulakh to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ahmad Aulakh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aulakh is affiliated with Lutheran Hospital - Indiana, Dupont Hospital, Marion Health 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 Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
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Is Ahmad Aulakh accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Ahmad Aulakh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ahmad Aulakh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aulakh's office at (864) 522-8603 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ahmad Aulakh?
Please contact Dr. Aulakh's office at (864) 522-8603 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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