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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sundaram, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Shikha Sundaram, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO. She is board certified. Dr. Sundaram graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine, completed her residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Pediatric Gastroenterology; McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Pediatrics, and is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Colorado. Dr. Sundaram is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sundaram’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sundaram’s office at (720) 777-1234.
Where did Dr. Sundaram go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Pediatric Gastroenterology; McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky | University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Is Dr. Sundaram board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Shikha Sundaram, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Sundaram speak?
Dr. Sundaram and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Sundaram typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sundaram 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. Sundaram. 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.
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Inflammatory Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- Hepatitis
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
- Liver inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
- K759: Inflammatory liver disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Biliary Atresia
- Bile Duct Disease
- Birth Defects
- Blocked Bile Ducts at Birth
- Congenital Bile Duct Blockage
- Bile Duct Atresia
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q442: Atresia of bile ducts
Also known as:
- Autoimmune hepatitis
- Autoimmune Disease
- Hepatitis
- Autoimmune Hepatitis
- AIH
- Autoimmune liver disease
- Chronic autoimmune hepatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K754: Autoimmune hepatitis
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Other Specified Newborn Digestive Problems
- Digestive Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Specific infant digestive disorders
- Other perinatal gut issues
- Defined newborn digestive conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- P7889: Other specified perinatal digestive system disorders
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Sundaram typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sundaram 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. Sundaram. 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.
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:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Liver Biopsy (Needle)
- Percutaneous liver biopsy
- Needle liver sample
- Liver tissue biopsy
- Liver needle aspiration
CPT Codes:
- 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous
Also known as:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Sundaram accept my insurance?
Dr. Sundaram accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 777-1234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sundaram accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Sundaram in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Cigna Group
Kaiser Permanente
UMR Administered Payer
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Sundaram's office located?
What is Dr. Sundaram's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sundaram's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891750881.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sundaram?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sundaram
What is Dr. Shikha Sundaram's specialty?
Dr. Sundaram is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Aurora, CO.
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. Shikha Sundaram affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sundaram is affiliated with Intermountain Health - St. Mary's Regional Hospital, St. Peter's Health Regional Medical Center, Methodist Jennie Edmundson 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
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Is Shikha Sundaram accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Shikha Sundaram is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shikha Sundaram offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sundaram's office at (720) 777-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shikha Sundaram?
Please contact Dr. Sundaram's office at (720) 777-1234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shikha Sundaram have?
Dr. Shikha Sundaram is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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