38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chalasani, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Kalamazoo, MI?
Dr. Sridhar Chalasani, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Kalamazoo, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Chalasani is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chalasani’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chalasani’s office at (269) 441-1771.
Is Dr. Chalasani board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
Yes, Dr. Sridhar Chalasani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Chalasani speak?
Dr. Chalasani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Chalasani treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Chalasani 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. Chalasani. 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:
- Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
- Anal skin tags
- Perianal skin tags
- Leftover hemorrhoid skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
- K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
- K921: Melena
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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Abnormal Bowel Movements
- Change in Bowel Habits
- Bowel Movement
- Unusual stool
- Changes in poop
- Fecal changes
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Irregular Bowel Movements
- Changes in Pooping
ICD-10 Codes:
- R195: Other fecal abnormalities
- R194: Change in bowel habit
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Anal and Rectal Condition
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Disorder
- Proctitis
- Anal Disorders
- Rectal Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Rectal Polyp
- Rectal Disorder
- Rectal Growth
- Colon Polyp
- Benign Rectal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- K621: Rectal polyp
Also known as:
- Anal Fistula
- Anal Disorder
- Fistulas
- Perianal Fistula
- Fistula-in-Ano
- Abnormal Anal Tract
ICD-10 Codes:
- K603: Anal fistula
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula
- Colon Diverticular Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
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
Also known as:
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Tear
- Fissure in Anus
- Perianal Fissure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K602: Anal fissure, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Chalasani perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Sridhar Chalasani may include:
- Abdominal Colorectal Surgery
- Anal Pap Smear
- Anoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colorectal Surgeon Consultation
- Colorectal Surgeon Follow Up
- Colorectal Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery Second Opinion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chalasani's office.
Does Dr. Chalasani accept my insurance?
Dr. Chalasani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (269) 441-1771 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chalasani accept in Kalamazoo, MI?
Dr. Chalasani in Kalamazoo, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
ASR Corporation
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal Employee Program
Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chalasani's office located?
Dr. Sridhar Chalasani's Primary Practice
601 John St Ste M
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
(269) 441-1771
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Surgeons
Fellow
What is Dr. Chalasani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chalasani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063494607.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chalasani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chalasani
What is Dr. Sridhar Chalasani's specialty?
Dr. Chalasani is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Kalamazoo, MI. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Chalasani to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sridhar Chalasani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chalasani is affiliated with Bronson Methodist 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 Sridhar Chalasani accepting new patients in Kalamazoo, MI?
Yes, Dr. Sridhar Chalasani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sridhar Chalasani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chalasani's office at (269) 441-1771 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sridhar Chalasani?
Please contact Dr. Chalasani's office at (269) 441-1771 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sridhar Chalasani have?
Dr. Sridhar Chalasani is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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