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Dr. Rakesh Gupta, MD

Dr. Rakesh Gupta, MD

Fayetteville, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gupta, Gastroenterologist in Fayetteville, NC?

    Dr. Rakesh Gupta, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Fayetteville, NC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Gupta graduated from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College and completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Gastroenterology; Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the Cumberland County Medical Society, North Carolina Medical Society, American College of Gastrotenterology, and - American Gastroenterology Association. Dr. Gupta is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gupta’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gupta’s office at (910) 323-2477.

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

    • Fellowship: King's County/SUNY, Gastroenterology, NY, USA

    • Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Gastroenterology; Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine | Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center | SUNY Upstate Medical University Program

    • Medical School: J N M C Med Coll, Karnataka University, Belgaum, Karnataka, India | Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College

    Is Dr. Gupta board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Rakesh Gupta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1987, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1985

    What languages does Dr. Gupta speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Gupta typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gupta 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. Gupta. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Gupta typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gupta 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. Gupta. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    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

    Does Dr. Gupta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gupta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 323-2477 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gupta accept in Fayetteville, NC?

    Dr. Gupta in Fayetteville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Americas Insurance Company

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Gupta's office located?

    Dr. Rakesh Gupta's Primary Practice

    7300 S Raeford Rd

    Fayetteville, NC 28304

    (910) 323-2477

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    Dr. Rakesh Gupta's Practice 2

    1880 Quiet Cv

    Fayetteville, NC 28304

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Cumberland County Medical Society

    Member

    North Carolina Medical Society

    Member

    American College of Gastrotenterology

    Fellow

    - American Gastroenterology Association

    Member

    Awards

    Cape Fear Valley Health System

    Physician Leadership Award

    SUNY - Brooklyn NY

    Oath of Hippocrates award

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

    Dr. Gupta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063417525.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gupta?

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

    What is Dr. Rakesh Gupta's specialty?

    What does a Gastroenterologist do?

    An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.

    Is Dr. Rakesh Gupta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gupta is affiliated with Flushing Hospital Medical Center 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

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

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    Is Dr. Rakesh Gupta accepting new patients in Fayetteville, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Rakesh Gupta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rakesh Gupta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gupta's office at (910) 323-2477 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rakesh Gupta?

    Please contact Dr. Gupta's office at (910) 323-2477 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gupta's office located?

    Dr. Gupta's office is located in Fayetteville, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rakesh Gupta have?

    Dr. Rakesh Gupta is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.