Summary

Dr. Varun Bhalla is a surgeon who specializes in surgery and pediatrics. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and has been practicing medicine for 18 years. Dr. Bhalla is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Bhalla is affiliated with Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center and practices in Columbia, South Carolina. He focuses on treating various types of hernias, including ventral, umbilical, and inguinal hernias. His surgical expertise includes hernia repair surgery and laparoscopic procedures, offering patients minimally invasive treatment options when appropriate.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 18 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University
  • 4 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Varun Kumar Bhalla

9 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 500Columbia, SC 29203
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Accepts New Patients
18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Columbia , SCColumbia , SCColumbia , SCColumbia , SC
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Varun Kumar Bhalla

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Absolute Total Care - Ambetter
  • Absolute Total Care (Centene)
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare
  • BCBS Blue Essentials
  • BCBS PPC
  • BCBSSC Blue Reedy Exchange Product (Upstate)
  • BCBSSC State Health Plan (PEBA)
  • BlueChoice Health Plan
  • BlueChoiceMyChoice Advantage
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna Medicare
  • Companion Benefit Alternatives
  • CorVel Workers Compensation
  • Evernorth Behavioral Health
  • Healthy Connections
  • Humana - Healthy Horizons
  • Liberty Advantage
  • Logistics Health
  • Magellan
  • Multiplan/PHCS
  • NHC Advantage
  • Optum Behavioral Health
  • Promise Health Plan
  • Select Health Medicare
  • Spectera
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage
  • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network - VACCN
  • Wellcare (Centene)

Medical Specialties

Varun Kumar Bhalla has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Varun Kumar Bhalla has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • General Surgeon
  • General Surgery
  • Internist/pediatrician
  • Pediatric Surgeon
  • Pediatric Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Varun Kumar Bhalla holds an active medical license in the state of South Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Carolina that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 2008.

NPI Number

Varun Kumar Bhalla's NPI number is 1447412127.

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