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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kundumadam, Gastroenterologist in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Dr. Shanker Das Kundumadam, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Cedar Rapids, IA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kundumadam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kundumadam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kundumadam’s office at (319) 369-4542.
What languages does Dr. Kundumadam speak?
Dr. Kundumadam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Kundumadam typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kundumadam 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. Kundumadam. 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:
- 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:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Kundumadam typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kundumadam 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. Kundumadam. 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 Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Tissue Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible colonoscopy with EMR
- Endoscopic mucosal resection (colon)
- Colon polyp removal during colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45390: Colonoscopy, flexible; with endoscopic mucosal resection
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:
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Polyp Removal
- EGD with Polypectomy
- Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Scope with Removal
- Flexible Endoscopy Tumor Excision
CPT Codes:
- 43251: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Does Dr. Kundumadam accept my insurance?
Dr. Kundumadam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 369-4542 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kundumadam accept in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Dr. Kundumadam in Cedar Rapids, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Kundumadam's office located?
Mercy Gastroenterology Clinic
600 7th St SE Ste 101
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
(319) 369-4542
What is Dr. Kundumadam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kundumadam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720475403.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kundumadam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kundumadam
What is Dr. Shanker Das Kundumadam's specialty?
Dr. Kundumadam is a Gastroenterologist near Cedar Rapids, IA.
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. Shanker Das Kundumadam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kundumadam is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids, Ia, Unitypoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital - Cedar Rapids 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 Shanker Das Kundumadam accepting new patients in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Yes, Dr. Shanker Das Kundumadam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shanker Das Kundumadam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kundumadam's office at (319) 369-4542 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shanker Das Kundumadam?
Please contact Dr. Kundumadam's office at (319) 369-4542 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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