Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ravi, Gastroenterologist in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Nandakumar Ravi, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ravi graduated from J.J.M. Medical College, Mysore University, Davangere, Karnataka, India and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology Cabrini Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ravi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ravi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ravi’s office at (661) 588-8725.
Where did Dr. Ravi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology Cabrini Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: J J M Med Coll, Mysore University, Davangere, Karnataka, India | J.J.M. Medical College, Mysore University, Davangere, Karnataka, India
Is Dr. Ravi board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Nandakumar Ravi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ravi speak?
Dr. Ravi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ravi treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ravi 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. Ravi. 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:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Severe Abdominal Pain
- Right Lower Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
- Acute abdomen
- Sudden stomach pain
- Emergency abdominal pain
- Pain in lower right belly
- RLQ pain
- Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
- R100: Acute abdomen
- R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Throat and Esophagus Swallowing Difficulty
- Swallowing Disorder
- Pharyngoesophageal dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing in throat
- Esophageal swallowing problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1314: Dysphagia, pharyngoesophageal phase
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Benign Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Disease
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous colon growth
- Colon adenoma
- Benign colon tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Intestinal Diverticula
- Pouches in Intestine
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5790: Diverticulosis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Esophageal Varices
- Esophagus Disorder
- Varices of the Esophagus
- Enlarged Esophageal Veins
- Dilated Esophageal Veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- I8500: Esophageal varices without bleeding
Also known as:
- Chronic Atrophic Gastritis
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Long-term Wasting Gastritis
- Persistent Stomach Lining Thinning
- Chronic Atrophy of Stomach
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2940: Chronic atrophic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Blocked Bile Duct
- Bile Duct Disease
- Biliary Obstruction
- Bile Duct Blockage
- Obstructed Bile Duct
ICD-10 Codes:
- K831: Obstruction of bile duct
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Non-Infectious Stomach and Colon Inflammation
- Digestive Disease
- Non-Infectious Colitis
- Non-Infectious Enteritis
- Digestive Tract Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5289: Other specified noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis
Which procedures does Dr. Ravi perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nandakumar Ravi may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ravi's office.
Does Dr. Ravi accept my insurance?
Dr. Ravi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 588-8725 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ravi accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Ravi in Bakersfield, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
GEMCare
Kaiser Permanente
Kern Health Systems
Managed Care of America
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Ravi's office located?
Dr. Nandakumar Ravi's Primary Practice
9870 Brimhall Rd Unit 100
Bakersfield, CA 93312
(661) 588-8725
What is Dr. Ravi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ravi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770554321.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ravi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ravi
What is Dr. Nandakumar Ravi's specialty?
Dr. Ravi is a Gastroenterologist near Bakersfield, CA. 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. Ravi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nandakumar Ravi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ravi is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Mercy Hospital Downtown 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
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Is Nandakumar Ravi accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nandakumar Ravi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nandakumar Ravi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ravi's office at (661) 588-8725 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nandakumar Ravi?
Please contact Dr. Ravi's office at (661) 588-8725 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nandakumar Ravi have?
Dr. Nandakumar Ravi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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