Dr. Madhulika Varma, MD
Surgeon
,Surgical Oncologist
,Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)
,Hematology / Oncology Specialist
San Francisco, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Varma, Surgeon in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Madhulika Varma, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery. Dr. Varma graduated from The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and completed her residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Varma is fluent in English, Bengali, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Varma’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Varma’s office at (415) 885-3606.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Varma?
Dr. Madhulika Varma, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Varma empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anal Cancer, Colon & Rectal Cancer, Incontinence-Fecal, Inflammatory Bowel Disease/Crohn's, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Pelvic Floor Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco/CA community, Dr. Varma is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Varma go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - Medical School, Minneapolis, Mn, United States, M.D.
Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Colon And Rectal Surgery | University of Minnesota Program
Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Is Dr. Varma board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Madhulika Varma, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Varma speak?
Dr. Varma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Bengali
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Varma treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Varma 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. Varma. 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:
- Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
- Piles
- Swollen Veins in Anus
- Anal Lumps
- Anal skin tags
- Perianal skin tags
- Leftover hemorrhoid skin
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids
- K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Other Muscle Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Various Muscle Conditions
- Uncommon Muscle Problems
- Specific Muscle Ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
Also known as:
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Tear
- Fissure in Anus
- Perianal Fissure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K602: Anal fissure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Outlet Dysfunction Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
- Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Constipation
- Dyssynergic Defecation
- Obstructed Defecation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
- K5902: Outlet dysfunction constipation
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:
- 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:
- Complete Bowel Incontinence
- Bowel Incontinence
- Full fecal incontinence
- Total loss of bowel control
- Severe accidental bowel leakage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R159: Full incontinence of feces
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Having an Ileostomy
- Having a Colostomy
- Ostomy
- Ostomy Surgery of the Bowel
- Ileal stoma
- Bowel diversion surgery
- Small intestine ostomy
- Colon stoma
- Large intestine ostomy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z932: Ileostomy status
- Z933: Colostomy status
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Ileostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Ileostomy Management
- Small Intestine Stoma Care
- Ileostomy Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z432: Encounter for attention to ileostomy
Also known as:
- Anal Abscess
- Abscess
- Anal Disorder
- Perianal Abscess
- Pus Pocket near Anus
- Anal Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K610: Anal abscess
Also known as:
- Unspecified Injury
- General injury
- Injury, unknown location
- Trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- T148XXA: Other injury of unspecified body region, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Anal Fistula
- Perianal Fistula
- Fistula in Anus
- Rectal Fistula
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6030: Anal fistula, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Varma perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Madhulika Varma may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Varma's office.
Does Dr. Varma accept my insurance?
Dr. Varma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 885-3606 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Varma accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Varma in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Conifer Health Solutions
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Imperial Health Plan (CA)
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Varma's office located?
Dr. Madhulika Varma's Primary Practice
2330 Post St
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 885-3606
What is Dr. Varma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Varma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619931003.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Varma?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Varma
What is Dr. Madhulika Varma's specialty?
Dr. Varma is a Surgeon near San Francisco, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Varma to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Madhulika Varma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Varma is affiliated with UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus 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 Madhulika Varma accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Madhulika Varma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Madhulika Varma offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Varma's office at (415) 885-3606 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Madhulika Varma?
Please contact Dr. Varma's office at (415) 885-3606 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Madhulika Varma have?
Dr. Madhulika Varma is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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