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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kusuma, Gastroenterologist in Cordele, GA?
Dr. Vithal Kusuma, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Cordele, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kusuma completed his residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Louis A Weiss Mem Hosp, Gastroenterology; Bergen Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Ny Hosp Med Ctr Of Queens, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Kusuma is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kusuma’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kusuma’s office at (229) 276-3100.
Where did Dr. Kusuma go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Louis A Weiss Mem Hosp, Gastroenterology; Bergen Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Ny Hosp Med Ctr Of Queens, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Is Dr. Kusuma board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Vithal Kusuma, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kusuma speak?
Dr. Kusuma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Kusuma treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kusuma 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. Kusuma. 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:
- Bile Duct Stones
- Gallstones
- Choledocholithiasis
- Biliary duct calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction
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:
- Heartburn
- Acid Reflux
- Indigestion
- GERD Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R12: Heartburn
Which procedures does Dr. Kusuma perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Vithal Kusuma 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. Kusuma's office.
Does Dr. Kusuma accept my insurance?
Dr. Kusuma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (229) 276-3100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kusuma accept in Cordele, GA?
Dr. Kusuma in Cordele, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Alliant Health Plans
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Georgia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kusuma's office located?
What is Dr. Kusuma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kusuma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750375051.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kusuma?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kusuma
What is Dr. Vithal Kusuma's specialty?
Dr. Kusuma is a Gastroenterologist near Cordele, GA. 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. Kusuma to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Vithal Kusuma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kusuma is affiliated with Piedmont Macon Medical Center, Piedmont Augusta 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Vithal Kusuma accepting new patients in Cordele, GA?
Yes, Dr. Vithal Kusuma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vithal Kusuma offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kusuma's office at (229) 276-3100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vithal Kusuma?
Please contact Dr. Kusuma's office at (229) 276-3100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vithal Kusuma have?
Dr. Vithal Kusuma is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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