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Dr. Asha Sukumaran Nair, MD

Corpus Christi, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sukumaran Nair, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Dr. Asha Sukumaran Nair, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX. Dr. Sukumaran Nair is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sukumaran Nair’s office at (361) 694-4700.

    What languages does Dr. Sukumaran Nair speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Sukumaran Nair typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sukumaran Nair 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. Sukumaran Nair. 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:

    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other constipation

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Belly Button Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pain around navel
    • Periumbilical discomfort
    • Umbilical pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1033: Periumbilical pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Sukumaran Nair typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sukumaran Nair 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. Sukumaran Nair. 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:

    • 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
    • Dysphagia Evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Sukumaran Nair accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sukumaran Nair accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 694-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sukumaran Nair accept in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Dr. Sukumaran Nair in Corpus Christi, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Driscoll Children's Hospital

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Sukumaran Nair's office located?

    Dr. Asha Sukumaran Nair's Primary Practice

    3533 S Alameda St

    Corpus Christi, TX 78411

    (361) 694-4700

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

    Dr. Sukumaran Nair's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215343785.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sukumaran Nair?

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

    What is Dr. Asha Sukumaran Nair's specialty?

    Dr. Sukumaran Nair is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Corpus Christi, TX.

    What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.

    Is this Dr. Asha Sukumaran Nair affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sukumaran Nair is affiliated with Detar Hospital Navarro, Rio Grande Regional 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

    When to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Asha Sukumaran Nair accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Asha Sukumaran Nair is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Asha Sukumaran Nair offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sukumaran Nair's office at (361) 694-4700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Asha Sukumaran Nair?

    Please contact Dr. Sukumaran Nair's office at (361) 694-4700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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