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Dr. Kalpana Murthy, MD

Dr. Kalpana Murthy, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Pediatrician, Gastroenterologist

Baltimore, MD

33 Years of Experience

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Murthy, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Kalpana Murthy, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Murthy graduated from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute and completed her residency at Saint Agnes Hospital. Dr. Murthy is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Murthy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Murthy’s office at (410) 601-8663.

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

    • Fellowship: Children's National Medical Center

    • Residency: Saint Agnes Hospital | Saint Agnes Hospital, Baltimore | St Agnes Hosp, Pediatrics | St Agnes HealthCare Program

    • Medical School: M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore University | Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute

    Is Dr. Murthy board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kalpana Murthy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Murthy speak?

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

    • English
    • Hebrew
    • Spanish

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

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Murthy 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. Murthy. 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified
    • 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:

    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • EoE
    • Allergic Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease of the Small Intestine
    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Regional Enteritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Ileitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5000: Crohn's disease of small intestine without complications

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Bloating
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Bloated Stomach
    • Swollen Belly
    • Gaseous Distension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

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

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Murthy 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. Murthy. 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

    Does Dr. Murthy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Murthy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 601-8663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Murthy accept in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Murthy in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allegiance Benefit Plan Management

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Murthy's office located?

    Dr. Kalpana Murthy's Primary Practice

    2700 Quarry Lake Dr Ste 270

    Baltimore, MD 21209

    (410) 601-8663

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    Dr. Kalpana Murthy's Practice 2

    2411 W Belvedere Ave Ste 407

    Baltimore, MD 21215

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    • Baltimore Top Doc, 2012

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

    Dr. Murthy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063455624.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Murthy?

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

    What is Dr. Kalpana Murthy's specialty?

    Dr. Murthy is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Baltimore, MD.

    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 Dr. Kalpana Murthy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Murthy is affiliated with St. Vincent Regional Hospital - Intermountain Healthcare, Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, Saint Francis Hospital - Tulsa, Cherokee Nation W. W. Hastings 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 Dr. Kalpana Murthy accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

    No, Dr. Kalpana Murthy is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kalpana Murthy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Murthy's office at (410) 601-8663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kalpana Murthy?

    Please contact Dr. Murthy's office at (410) 601-8663 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Murthy's office located?

    Dr. Murthy's office is located in Baltimore, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kalpana Murthy have?

    Dr. Kalpana Murthy is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.