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Dr. Sabarish Ayyappan, MD

Iowa City, IA

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    Who is Dr. Ayyappan, Hematologist in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. Sabarish Ayyappan, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ayyappan graduated from Madras Med College and completed his residency at Unity Health System (Rochester) Program. Dr. Ayyappan is fluent in English, Hindi, Malayalam, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ayyappan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ayyappan’s office at (319) 356-4200.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ayyappan?

    Dr. Sabarish Ayyappan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ayyappan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hematologic Malignancies, Leukemia-Chronic Lymphocytic, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Iowa City/IA community, Dr. Ayyappan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Ayyappan go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Unity Health System (Rochester) Program

    • Medical School: Madras Med College

    Is Dr. Ayyappan board certified as a Hematologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sabarish Ayyappan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ayyappan speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Malayalam

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Ayyappan treat?

    As a Hematologist, Dr. Ayyappan 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. Ayyappan. 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:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia
    • CML
    • Chronic myelogenous leukemia
    • Philadelphia chromosome positive leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
    • C9210: Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive, not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
    • Lymphoma
    • DLBCL
    • Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
    • Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C8338: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
    • C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site

    What procedures does Dr. Ayyappan perform?

    As a Hematologist, Dr. Ayyappan 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. Ayyappan. 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:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Also known as:

    • Collecting Patient's Own Blood Stem Cells for Transplant
    • Autologous Stem Cell Harvest
    • Blood Stem Cell Collection
    • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Apheresis

    CPT Codes:

    • 38206: Blood-derived hematopoietic progenitor cell harvesting for transplantation, per collection; autologous

    Also known as:

    • Inhalation Breathing Treatment
    • Nebulizer Treatment
    • Aerosol Treatment
    • IPPB Treatment
    • Airway Obstruction Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device

    Also known as:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Does Dr. Ayyappan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ayyappan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 356-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ayyappan accept in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. Ayyappan in Iowa City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Georgia

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ayyappan's office located?

    Dr. Sabarish Ayyappan's Primary Practice

    200 Hawkins Dr

    Iowa City, IA 52242

    (319) 356-4200

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    Dr. Sabarish Ayyappan's Practice 2

    600 Celebrate Life Pkwy

    Newnan, GA 30265

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

    Dr. Ayyappan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558551507.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ayyappan?

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

    What is Dr. Sabarish Ayyappan's specialty?

    Dr. Ayyappan is a Hematologist near Iowa City, IA. An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma. Contact Dr. Ayyappan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sabarish Ayyappan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ayyappan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: City of Hope Atlanta. 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

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    Is Sabarish Ayyappan accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Sabarish Ayyappan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sabarish Ayyappan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ayyappan's office at (319) 356-4200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sabarish Ayyappan?

    Please contact Dr. Ayyappan's office at (319) 356-4200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sabarish Ayyappan have?

    Dr. Sabarish Ayyappan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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