Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Iyer, Transplant Surgeon in New York, NY?
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 a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Iyer typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
What procedures does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Iyer typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- Cadaver Intestine Transplant
- Intestinal Allotransplantation
- Small Bowel Transplant (Cadaver)
- Donor Intestine Transplant
CPT Codes:
- 44135: Intestinal allotransplantation; from cadaver donor
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)
Also known as:
- Partial Colon Removal with Reconnection
- Partial Colectomy with Anastomosis
- Bowel Resection (Partial Colon)
- Colon Segment Removal
- Colon Surgery with Reattachment
CPT Codes:
- 44140: Colectomy, partial; with anastomosis
Does Dr. Iyer accept my insurance?
Dr. Iyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office 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
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Iyer's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Iyer affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Iyer has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Iyer's NPI number?A 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