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Dr. Surendran Varma, MD

Dr. Surendran Varma, MD

Geriatric Medicine Specialist

Bristol, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Varma, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Bristol, CT?

    Dr. Surendran Varma, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bristol, CT. He is board certified. Dr. Varma graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis and completed his residency at Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center. Dr. Varma is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Varma’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Varma’s office at (860) 583-0053.

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

    • Fellowship: Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center, Bronx- Geriatric Medicine

    • Residency: Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center | Our Lady of The Lake Program

    • Medical School: Butler University in Indianapolis | Calcutta National Medical College

    Is Dr. Varma board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Surendran Varma, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Varma speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Varma typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Varma 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. Varma. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Varma typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Varma 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. Varma. 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:

    • Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
    • Impacted earwax removal
    • Ear lavage
    • Ear syringing

    CPT Codes:

    • 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral

    Does Dr. Varma accept my insurance?

    Dr. Varma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 583-0053 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Varma accept in Bristol, CT?

    Dr. Varma in Bristol, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Connecticut

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Varma's office located?

    Dr. Surendran Varma's Primary Practice

    621 Terryville Ave

    Bristol, CT 06010

    (860) 583-0053

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

    Dr. Varma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891795316.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Varma?

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

    What is Dr. Surendran Varma's specialty?

    Dr. Varma is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Bristol, CT.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

    Is Dr. Surendran Varma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Varma is affiliated with Bristol Hospital, The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Midstate Medical Center 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Surendran Varma accepting new patients in Bristol, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Surendran Varma is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Surendran Varma offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Varma's office at (860) 583-0053 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Surendran Varma?

    Please contact Dr. Varma's office at (860) 583-0053 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Varma's office located?

    Dr. Varma's office is located in Bristol, CT.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Surendran Varma have?

    Dr. Surendran Varma is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.