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Dr. Arvind Kulkarni, MD

Lawrenceville, GA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kulkarni, Gastroenterologist in Lawrenceville, GA?

    Dr. Arvind Kulkarni, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Lawrenceville, GA. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Kulkarni graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University and completed his residency at Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Gastroenterology; Metrohealth Med Ctr, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Kulkarni is fluent in English and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kulkarni’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kulkarni’s office at (678) 985-2000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Gastroenterology; Metrohealth Med Ctr, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics | MetroHealth Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University

    Is Dr. Kulkarni board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Arvind Kulkarni, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kulkarni speak?

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

    • English

    • Marathi

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Kulkarni typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kulkarni 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. Kulkarni. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    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:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Kulkarni typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kulkarni 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. Kulkarni. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • 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 Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • 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
    • 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
    • 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
    • Colonoscopy with Injections
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance

    Does Dr. Kulkarni accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kulkarni accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (678) 985-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kulkarni accept in Lawrenceville, GA?

    Dr. Kulkarni in Lawrenceville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kulkarni's office located?

    Dr. Arvind Kulkarni's Primary Practice

    763 Old Norcross Rd

    Lawrenceville, GA 30046

    (678) 985-2000

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

    Dr. Kulkarni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548210859.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kulkarni?

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

    What is Dr. Arvind Kulkarni's specialty?

    Dr. Kulkarni is a Gastroenterologist near Lawrenceville, GA.

    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. Arvind Kulkarni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kulkarni is affiliated with Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Northside Hospital Duluth, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Northside Hospital Forsyth, Piedmont Walton Hospital, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital 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 Arvind Kulkarni accepting new patients in Lawrenceville, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Arvind Kulkarni is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Arvind Kulkarni offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kulkarni's office at (678) 985-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Arvind Kulkarni?

    Please contact Dr. Kulkarni's office at (678) 985-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Arvind Kulkarni have?

    Dr. Arvind Kulkarni is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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