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Dr. Kizhakevilayil Byju, MD

Dr. Kizhakevilayil Byju, MD

Sarasota, FL

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    Who is Dr. Byju, Gastroenterologist in Sarasota, FL?

    Dr. Kizhakevilayil Byju, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Sarasota, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Byju graduated from Med College Thiruvananthapuram and completed his residency at St Elizabeth's Medical Center Program. Dr. Byju is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Byju’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Byju’s office at (941) 360-2579.

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

    • Residency: St Elizabeth's Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Med College Thiruvananthapuram

    What languages does Dr. Byju speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Byju treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Byju 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. Byju. 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:

    • 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:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Digestive Disease
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Bowel Movements
    • Bowel Movement
    • Unusual stool
    • Changes in poop
    • Fecal changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R195: Other fecal abnormalities

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Family History
    • Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
    • Family history of GI cancer
    • Hereditary digestive cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs

    Does Dr. Byju accept my insurance?

    Dr. Byju accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 360-2579 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Byju accept in Sarasota, FL?

    Dr. Byju in Sarasota, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AmeriBen

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CNA Insurance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Freedom Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Byju's office located?

    Dr. Kizhakevilayil Byju's Primary Practice

    2401 University Pkwy Ste 202

    Sarasota, FL 34243

    (941) 360-2579

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    Dr. Kizhakevilayil Byju's Practice 2

    1040 River Heritage Blvd Unit 202

    Bradenton, FL 34212

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

    Dr. Byju's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649267972.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Byju?

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

    What is Dr. Kizhakevilayil Byju's specialty?

    Dr. Byju is a Gastroenterologist near Sarasota, FL. 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. Byju to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kizhakevilayil Byju affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Byju is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hca Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Kizhakevilayil Byju accepting new patients in Sarasota, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Kizhakevilayil Byju is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kizhakevilayil Byju offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Byju's office at (941) 360-2579 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kizhakevilayil Byju?

    Please contact Dr. Byju's office at (941) 360-2579 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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