Who is Dr. Alaparthi, Gastroenterologist in Bridgeport, CT?
Dr. Latha Alaparthi, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Bridgeport, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Alaparthi completed her residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Gastroenterology; Norwalk Hosp, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Alaparthi is fluent in English, Hindi, and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alaparthi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alaparthi’s office at (203) 281-4463.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Alaparthi?
Dr. Latha Alaparthi, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist 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. Alaparthi empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Barrett's Esophagus, Colonoscopy, Esophageal Motility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Bridgeport/CT community, Dr. Alaparthi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Alaparthi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Gastroenterology; Norwalk Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: J J M Med Coll, Mysore University, Davangere, Karnataka, India
Is Dr. Alaparthi board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Latha Alaparthi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alaparthi speak?
Dr. Alaparthi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Kannada
What conditions does Dr. Alaparthi treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Alaparthi 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. Alaparthi. 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:
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:
Colon Polyps
Colonic Polyps
Colorectal Polyps
Intestinal Polyps
Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
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
Also known as:
Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
Stomach Disorder
Gastric Conditions
Duodenal Conditions
Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
Abnormal Bowel Movements
Bowel Movement
Unusual stool
Changes in poop
Fecal changes
ICD-10 Codes:
R195: Other fecal abnormalities
Also known as:
Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
Abdominal Pain
Epigastric pain
Pain below breastbone
Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
Constipation
Difficulty Passing Stool
Infrequent Bowel Movements
Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
K5909: Other constipation
What procedures does Dr. Alaparthi perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Alaparthi 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. Alaparthi. 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:
Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
Colonoscopy with Biopsy
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
Colon Polyp Removal
Colorectal Lesion Excision
Flexible Colonoscopy
Colon Exam with Biopsy
Lower Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Colon Biopsy
Large Intestine Scope
Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
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
Also known as:
Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
EGD with Biopsy
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Upper GI Endoscopy
Stomach Scope with Sample
Esophageal Dilation
EGD with Dilation
Upper Endoscopy with Widening
CPT Codes:
43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
Also known as:
Capsule Endoscopy
Pill Camera
Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
Intestinal Imaging Pill
CPT Codes:
91110: Gastrointestinal tract imaging, intraluminal (eg, capsule endoscopy), esophagus through ileum, with interpretation and report
Does Dr. Alaparthi accept my insurance?
Dr. Alaparthi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 281-4463 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alaparthi accept in Bridgeport, CT?
Dr. Alaparthi in Bridgeport, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Alaparthi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alaparthi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588645410.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alaparthi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alaparthi
What is Dr. Latha Alaparthi's specialty?
Dr. Alaparthi is a Gastroenterologist near Bridgeport, CT.
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. Contact Dr. Alaparthi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Latha Alaparthi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alaparthi is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital, York Street Campus 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.
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Is Latha Alaparthi accepting new patients in Bridgeport, CT?
Yes, Dr. Latha Alaparthi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Latha Alaparthi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alaparthi's office at (203) 281-4463 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Latha Alaparthi?
Please contact Dr. Alaparthi's office at (203) 281-4463 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Latha Alaparthi have?
Dr. Latha Alaparthi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.