Overview
Kumara Peddamatham is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Texas.
Dr. Peddamatham is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
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- PPO
Locations
1601 Main St Ste 401, Richmond, TX 77469
16605 Southwest Fwy Ste 435, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Peddamatham has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kumara Peddamatham
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kumara Peddamatham?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kumara Peddamatham by calling their office at 281-342-9530. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kumara Peddamatham a top-rated expert for Ascites?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kumara Peddamatham is classified as an Advanced expert for Ascites, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Kumara Peddamatham specialize in?
While Dr. Kumara Peddamatham is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Ascites, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Kumara Peddamatham accept my insurance?
Dr. Kumara Peddamatham accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 281-342-9530 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- AscitesDr. Peddamatham isAdvanced. Learn about Ascites.
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)Dr. Peddamatham isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC).
- EndoscopyDr. Peddamatham isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- GastrostomyDr. Peddamatham isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Peddamatham isAdvanced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Peddamatham isAdvanced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Peddamatham isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Peddamatham isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AnemiaDr. Peddamatham isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Peddamatham isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Peddamatham isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Peddamatham isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
