Who is Dr. Venkatesh, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Suwanee, GA?
Dr. Kota Venkatesh, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Suwanee, GA. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery.
Dr. Venkatesh is fluent in English, Kannada, Tamil, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Venkatesh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Venkatesh’s office at (770) 495-0799.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Venkatesh?
Dr. Kota Venkatesh, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) 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. Venkatesh empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anal Fissures, Colon & Rectal Cancer & Surgery, Diverticulitis, Hemorrhoids, Incontinence-Fecal, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Laparoscopic Surgery, Robotic Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Suwanee/GA community, Dr. Venkatesh is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Venkatesh board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
Yes, Dr. Kota Venkatesh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Venkatesh speak?
Dr. Venkatesh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Kannada
Tamil
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Venkatesh treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Venkatesh 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. Venkatesh. 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:
First Degree Hemorrhoids
Perianal Blood Clot
Second Degree Hemorrhoids
Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
Hemorrhoids
Third Degree Hemorrhoids
Anal Disorder
Internal hemorrhoids
Grade 1 hemorrhoids
Mild hemorrhoids
Thrombosed Hemorrhoid
External Hemorrhoid Clot
Blood Clot near Anus
Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
Grade 2 hemorrhoids
Moderate hemorrhoids
Anal skin tags
Perianal skin tags
Leftover hemorrhoid skin
Piles
Anal veins
Swollen rectal veins
Prolapsed hemorrhoids
Grade 3 hemorrhoids
Severe hemorrhoids
ICD-10 Codes:
K640: First degree hemorrhoids
K645: Perianal venous thrombosis
K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
K648: Other hemorrhoids
K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
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:
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:
Anal Fissure
Anal Disorder
Rectal Tear
Fissure in Anus
Perianal Fissure
ICD-10 Codes:
K602: Anal fissure, unspecified
Also known as:
Constipation
Difficulty Passing Stool
Infrequent Bowel Movements
Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
K5900: Constipation, unspecified
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
Also known as:
Anal Fistula
Anal Disorder
Fistulas
Perianal Fistula
Fistula-in-Ano
Abnormal Anal Tract
ICD-10 Codes:
K603: Anal fistula
Also known as:
Anal Itching
Anal Disorder
Itching
Pruritus Ani
Itchy Anus
Perianal Itch
ICD-10 Codes:
L290: Pruritus ani
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:
Colorectal Cancer
Rectal cancer
Colon cancer
Bowel cancer
Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
Colon Polyps
Colonic Polyps
Colorectal polyps
Bowel polyps
Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
Genital Warts
Venereal Warts
HPV Warts
Anogenital Warts
ICD-10 Codes:
A630: Anogenital (venereal) warts
Also known as:
Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
Pelvic Pain
Left lower quadrant pain
Pain in left side of belly
Left side abdominal discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
R1032: Left lower quadrant pain
Also known as:
Fecal Smearing
Bowel Movement
Stool Smearing
Fecal Leakage
Soiling
ICD-10 Codes:
R151: Fecal smearing
Also known as:
Anal Fistula
Perianal Fistula
Fistula in Anus
Rectal Fistula
ICD-10 Codes:
K6030: Anal fistula, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Venkatesh perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Kota Venkatesh may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Venkatesh's office.
Does Dr. Venkatesh accept my insurance?
Dr. Venkatesh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 495-0799 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Venkatesh accept in Suwanee, GA?
Dr. Venkatesh in Suwanee, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Venkatesh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Venkatesh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609067081.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Venkatesh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Venkatesh
What is Dr. Kota Venkatesh's specialty?
Dr. Venkatesh is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Suwanee, GA.
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. Venkatesh to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kota Venkatesh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Venkatesh is affiliated with Emory Johns Creek Hospital, Northside Hospital Gwinnett 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
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Is Kota Venkatesh accepting new patients in Suwanee, GA?
Yes, Dr. Kota Venkatesh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kota Venkatesh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Venkatesh's office at (770) 495-0799 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kota Venkatesh?
Please contact Dr. Venkatesh's office at (770) 495-0799 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kota Venkatesh have?
Dr. Kota Venkatesh is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
Other Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) Near Suwanee, GA
Dr. Jason Petrofski, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Cumming, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
Dr. Cici Zhang, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Dunwoody, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
Dr. Raoul Mayer, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Snellville, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.