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Dr. Anil Tumbapura, MD

Raleigh, NC

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tumbapura, Gastroenterologist in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Anil Tumbapura, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Tumbapura graduated from University of Utah Sch of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Advocate Il Masonic Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tumbapura is fluent in English, Hindi, and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tumbapura’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tumbapura’s office at (919) 881-9999.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Advocate Il Masonic Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Advocate Il Masonic Med Center | University of Utah Program

    • Medical School: Kempegowda Inst of Med Sci, Bangalore University, India | Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India | University of Utah Sch of Medicine | Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Tumbapura board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Anil Tumbapura, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tumbapura speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Kannada

    What conditions does Dr. Tumbapura treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Tumbapura 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. Tumbapura. 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:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Left lower quadrant pain
    • Pain in left side of belly
    • Left side abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1032: Left lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Chronic Colitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications

    What procedures does Dr. Tumbapura perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Tumbapura 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. Tumbapura. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colorectal Polyp Removal
    • Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • Esophageal Dilation
    • EGD with Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Widening
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Polyp Removal
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Flexible Endoscopy of Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
    • 43250: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Tumbapura accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tumbapura accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 881-9999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tumbapura accept in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Tumbapura in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AgeWell

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tumbapura's office located?

    Dr. Anil Tumbapura's Primary Practice

    2600 Atlantic Ave

    Raleigh, NC 27604

    (919) 881-9999

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

    Dr. Tumbapura's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518938521.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tumbapura?

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

    What is Dr. Anil Tumbapura's specialty?

    Dr. Tumbapura is a Gastroenterologist near Raleigh, NC. 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. Tumbapura to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Anil Tumbapura affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tumbapura is affiliated with WakeMed Raleigh Campus, WakeMed Cary Hospital, UNC Health Rex 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 Anil Tumbapura accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Anil Tumbapura is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anil Tumbapura offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tumbapura's office at (919) 881-9999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Anil Tumbapura?

    Please contact Dr. Tumbapura's office at (919) 881-9999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anil Tumbapura have?

    Dr. Anil Tumbapura is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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