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Who is Dr. Sivan, Gastroenterologist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Valaparambil Sivan, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD. He is board certified. Dr. Sivan graduated from Med College Thiruvananthapuram and completed his residency at St Agnes Hosp, Internal Medicine; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Sinai Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Sivan is fluent in English and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sivan’s office at (410) 238-0101.
Where did Dr. Sivan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Agnes Hosp, Internal Medicine; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Sinai Hosp, Psychiatry | St Agnes HealthCare Program
Medical School: T.D. Med Coll, Univ of Kerala, Aleppey, Kerala, India | Med College Thiruvananthapuram | T D Medical College
Is Dr. Sivan board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Valaparambil Sivan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sivan speak?
Dr. Sivan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Malayalam
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Sivan typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sivan 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. Sivan. 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Sivan typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sivan 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. Sivan. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Polyp Removal
- Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 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
- 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
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. Sivan accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Sivan's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Sivan's office located?
Dr. Valaparambil Sivan's Primary Practice
9106 Philadelphia Rd Ste 214
Baltimore, MD 21237
(410) 238-0101
What is Dr. Sivan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sivan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730119462.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sivan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sivan
What is Dr. Valaparambil Sivan's specialty?
Dr. Sivan is a Gastroenterologist near Baltimore, MD.
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. Valaparambil Sivan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sivan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Valaparambil Sivan accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Valaparambil Sivan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Valaparambil Sivan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sivan's office at (410) 238-0101 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Valaparambil Sivan?
Please contact Dr. Sivan's office at (410) 238-0101 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Valaparambil Sivan have?
Dr. Valaparambil Sivan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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