Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Iyer, Transplant Surgeon in New York, NY?
Dr. Kishore Iyer, MD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Iyer graduated from Stanley Medical College/University Hospital and completed his residency at Derbyshire Royal Infirmary. Dr. Iyer is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Iyer’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Iyer’s office.
Where did Dr. Iyer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Derbyshire Royal Infirmary | Doncaster Royal Infirmary | Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto | Aberdeen Teaching Hospitals
Medical School: Stanley Medical College/University Hospital
What languages does Dr. Iyer speak?
Dr. Iyer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Tamil
What conditions does Dr. Iyer treat?
As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Iyer 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. Iyer. 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:
- Malabsorption After Surgery
- After Surgery
- Malabsorption Syndromes
- Postoperative Malabsorption
- Nutrient Absorption Issues After Surgery
- Surgical Malabsorption
ICD-10 Codes:
- K912: Postsurgical malabsorption, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Intestine Transplant
- Organ Transplantation
- Bowel Transplant
- Intestinal Graft
- Small Bowel Transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9482: Intestine transplant status
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Short Bowel Syndrome
- Short Gut Syndrome
- SBS
- Intestinal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K90821: Short bowel syndrome with colon in continuity
Also known as:
- Intestinal Fistula
- Colonic Disease
- Fistulas
- Small Intestine Disorder
- Bowel fistula
- Enteric fistula
- Abdominal fistula
ICD-10 Codes:
- K632: Fistula of intestine
Also known as:
- Short Bowel Syndrome
- Short Gut Syndrome
- SBS
ICD-10 Codes:
- K90822: Short bowel syndrome without colon in continuity
What procedures does Dr. Iyer perform?
As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Iyer 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. Iyer. 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:
- Small Intestine Resection
- Close Intestine Skin Opening
- Enterectomy
- Bowel resection
- Small bowel removal
- Intestinal surgery
- Intestinal fistula repair
- Cutaneous fistula closure
- Bowel fistula surgery
CPT Codes:
- 44120: Enterectomy, resection of small intestine; single resection and anastomosis
- 44640: Closure of intestinal cutaneous fistula
Also known as:
- Cadaver Intestine Transplant
- Intestinal Allotransplantation
- Small Bowel Transplant (Cadaver)
- Donor Intestine Transplant
CPT Codes:
- 44135: Intestinal allotransplantation; from cadaver donor
Also known as:
- Gallbladder Removal
- Cholecystectomy
- Gallbladder Surgery
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
CPT Codes:
- 47600: Cholecystectomy;
Also known as:
- Peritoneal Lavage (Abdominal Fluid Wash)
- Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage
- Abdominal Fluid Sampling
- Belly Wash Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 49084: Peritoneal lavage, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Reopening of Recent Abdominal Surgery
- Laparotomy Reopening
- Abdominal Incision Re-exploration
- Post-Surgical Abdominal Re-entry
CPT Codes:
- 49002: Reopening of recent laparotomy
Also known as:
- Needle Liver Biopsy (During Other Surgery)
- Concurrent Liver Biopsy
- Intraoperative Liver Biopsy
- Liver Tissue Sample During Surgery
- Liver Needle Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 47001: Biopsy of liver, needle; when done for indicated purpose at time of other major procedure (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Iyer accept my insurance?
Dr. Iyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Iyer accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Iyer in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst
Medicare
State of New York
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Iyer's office located?
What is Dr. Iyer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Iyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447245303.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Iyer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Iyer
What is Dr. Kishore Iyer's specialty?
Dr. Iyer is a Transplant Surgeon near New York, NY. A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient. Contact Dr. Iyer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kishore Iyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Iyer is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Kishore Iyer accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Kishore Iyer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kishore Iyer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Iyer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kishore Iyer?
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