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Dr. Vinayak Kulkarni, MD

Hillsboro, OH

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    Who is Dr. Kulkarni, Gastroenterologist in Hillsboro, OH?

    Dr. Vinayak Kulkarni, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Hillsboro, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kulkarni completed his residency at University Hosp, Inc, Gastroenterology; Our Lady Of Mercy Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kulkarni is fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kulkarni’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kulkarni’s office at (513) 936-8700.

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

    • Residency: University Hosp, Inc, Gastroenterology; Our Lady Of Mercy Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Kulkarni board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Vinayak 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

    • Hindi

    • Marathi

    What conditions does Dr. Kulkarni 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.

    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:

    • 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:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    What procedures does Dr. Kulkarni 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.

    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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • Sigmoid Colon Scope with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy with Tissue Sample
    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy and Biopsy
    • Rectum and Lower Colon Exam
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45331: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)

    Also known as:

    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Sigmoidoscopy
    • Lower colon exam
    • Flexible colon scope
    • Rectum and lower colon check

    CPT Codes:

    • 45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Capsule Endoscopy
    • Pill Camera
    • Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
    • Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
    • Intestinal Imaging Pill

    CPT Codes:

    • 91110: Gastrointestinal tract imaging, intraluminal (eg, capsule endoscopy), esophagus through ileum, with interpretation and report

    Does Dr. Kulkarni accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kulkarni accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 936-8700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kulkarni accept in Hillsboro, OH?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Ohio Health Choice Plan

    • Pregis

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Iowa

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kulkarni's office located?

    Dr. Vinayak Kulkarni's Primary Practice

    1275 N High St

    Hillsboro, OH 45133

    (513) 936-8700

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    Dr. Vinayak Kulkarni's Practice 2

    141 Willetsville Pike

    Hillsboro, OH 45133

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    Dr. Vinayak Kulkarni's Practice 3

    9200 Montgomery Rd Ste 3A

    Montgomery, OH 45242

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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 1104820695.

    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. Vinayak Kulkarni's specialty?

    Dr. Kulkarni is a Gastroenterologist near Hillsboro, OH. 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. Contact Dr. Kulkarni to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vinayak Kulkarni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kulkarni is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Highland District Hospital, The Jewish Hospital - Mercy Health. 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Vinayak Kulkarni accepting new patients in Hillsboro, OH?

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

    Does Dr. Vinayak Kulkarni offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kulkarni's office at (513) 936-8700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vinayak Kulkarni?

    Please contact Dr. Kulkarni's office at (513) 936-8700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vinayak Kulkarni have?

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

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