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Dr. Ramalingam Arumugam, MD

Dr. Ramalingam Arumugam, MD

Minneapolis, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Arumugam, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Ramalingam Arumugam, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Arumugam graduated from Stanley Med College and completed his residency at Stony Brook University Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Arumugam is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arumugam’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston

    • Residency: Stony Brook University Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals | Baylor College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Stanley Med College

    Is Dr. Arumugam board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ramalingam Arumugam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Arumugam speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Tamil

    What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Arumugam typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Arumugam 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. Arumugam. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Belly Button Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Pain around navel
    • Periumbilical discomfort
    • Umbilical pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1033: Periumbilical pain

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Regional Enteritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Terminal Ileitis
    • Panenteric Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn's of Both Bowels
    • Generalized Crohn's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
    • K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other constipation
    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • EoE
    • Allergic Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Arumugam typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Arumugam 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. Arumugam. 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 here.

    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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Gastro-Jejunostomy Tube Replacement
    • Percutaneous GJ Tube Replacement
    • Feeding Tube Change (GJ)
    • GJ Tube Exchange

    CPT Codes:

    • 49452: Replacement of gastro-jejunostomy tube, percutaneous, under fluoroscopic guidance including contrast injection(s), image documentation and report

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Tube Placement with Endoscopy
    • PEG Tube Placement
    • Gastrostomy Tube Insertion
    • EGD with Feeding Tube
    • Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43246: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with directed placement of percutaneous gastrostomy tube

    Does Dr. Arumugam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Arumugam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Arumugam accept in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Arumugam in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • HealthPartners

    • Hennepin County

    • PrimeWest Health

    • State of Minnesota

    • UCare Minnesota

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Arumugam's office located?

    Dr. Ramalingam Arumugam's Primary Practice

    3001 Broadway St NE # B700

    Minneapolis, MN 55413

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    Dr. Ramalingam Arumugam's Practice 2

    2200 University Ave W Ste 120

    Saint Paul, MN 55114

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    Dr. Ramalingam Arumugam's Practice 3

    1185 Town Centre Dr Ste 200

    Eagan, MN 55123

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

    Dr. Arumugam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265404057.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arumugam?

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

    What is Dr. Ramalingam Arumugam's specialty?

    Dr. Arumugam is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Minneapolis, MN.

    What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.

    Is this Dr. Ramalingam Arumugam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Arumugam is affiliated with Hcmc Red Building, Fairview Ridges Hospital, M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital, M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital 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

    When to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Ramalingam Arumugam accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Ramalingam Arumugam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ramalingam Arumugam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Arumugam's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ramalingam Arumugam?

    Please contact Dr. Arumugam's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ramalingam Arumugam have?

    Dr. Ramalingam Arumugam is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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