49 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Korula, Gastroenterologist in Arcadia, CA?
Dr. Jacob Korula, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Arcadia, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Korula graduated from Chengalpattu Medical College and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Korula is fluent in English, Hindi, Malayalam, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Korula’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Korula’s office at (626) 447-5339.
Where did Dr. Korula go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | L a Co Usc Med Center | University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine
Medical School: Christian Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Vellore- Tn- India | Dr M.G.R. Medical University / Christian Medical College | Chengalpattu Medical College | Madras Med College | Christian Medical College
Is Dr. Korula board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Jacob Korula, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Korula speak?
Dr. Korula and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil
What conditions does Dr. Korula treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Korula 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. Korula. 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:
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis
- Primary biliary cholangitis
- Cryptogenic cirrhosis
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Bile Duct Disease
- Primary Biliary Cholangitis (Primary Biliary Cirrhosis)
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis
- End-stage alcoholic liver disease
- Severe alcoholic liver scarring
- Primary biliary cirrhosis
- PBC
- Autoimmune bile duct disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver
- K7030: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites
- K743: Primary biliary cirrhosis
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
Also known as:
- Liver Fibrosis
- Liver Disease
- Hepatic scarring
- Scarred liver
- Fibrotic liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7400: Hepatic fibrosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Inflammatory Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- Hepatitis
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
- Liver inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
- K759: Inflammatory liver disease, 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
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis B
- Long-term Hepatitis B
- Persistent Hepatitis B
- Hep B
ICD-10 Codes:
- B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent
Also known as:
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Spastic Colon
- Functional Bowel Disorder
- IBS
ICD-10 Codes:
- K589: Irritable bowel syndrome, unspecified
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:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis C
- Long-term Hepatitis C
- Persistent Hepatitis C
- Hep C
ICD-10 Codes:
- B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Which procedures does Dr. Korula perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jacob Korula may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Korula's office.
Does Dr. Korula accept my insurance?
Dr. Korula accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 447-5339 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Korula accept in Arcadia, CA?
Dr. Korula in Arcadia, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Directors Guild of America Employees
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Korula's office located?
Dr. Jacob Korula's Primary Practice
622 W Duarte Rd Ste 302
Arcadia, CA 91007
(626) 447-5339
What is Dr. Korula's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Korula's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295732568.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Korula?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Korula
What is Dr. Jacob Korula's specialty?
Dr. Korula is a Gastroenterologist near Arcadia, CA. 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. Korula to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jacob Korula affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Korula is affiliated with Usc Arcadia Hospital, Pih Health Good Samaritan 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 Jacob Korula accepting new patients in Arcadia, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jacob Korula is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jacob Korula offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Korula's office at (626) 447-5339 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jacob Korula?
Please contact Dr. Korula's office at (626) 447-5339 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jacob Korula have?
Dr. Jacob Korula is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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