Who is Dr. Gupta, Gastroenterologist in Des Plaines, IL?
Dr. Neil Gupta specializes in Gastroenterology, with a special focus on Barrett's Esophagus, Colon Cancer Screening and Colon Cancer. He practices primarily in Des Plaines, IL, and is affiliated with Ascension Saint Alexius (Hoffman Estates, IL). Dr. Gupta graduated from University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine in 2005, and completed his training at University of Illinois Affiliated Hospitals, University of Kansas Hospital and Barnes-Jewish Hospital. He is board certified in Gastroenterology.
Dr. Neil Gupta, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gupta empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Barrett's Esophagus, Colon Cancer, Colon Cancer Screening, Colonoscopy, Constipation, Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), Endoscopy, Enteroscopy-Small Bowel, Esophageal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Cancer, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Disease, Therapeutic Endoscopy, and comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Des Plaines, IL community, Dr. Gupta is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Gupta speak?
Dr. Gupta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
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 here.
Also known as:
Abdominal Pain
Widespread Abdominal Pain
Stomach Ache
Belly Pain
Stomach Pain
General stomach pain
Overall belly pain
Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
Diarrhea
Loose stools
Runny poop
Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
Immunization Visit
Vaccines
Vaccination appointment
Shot visit
Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
Difficulty Swallowing
Swallowing Disorder
Dysphagia
Trouble swallowing
Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
Hemorrhoids
Piles
Anal veins
Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
K648: Other hemorrhoids
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 here.
Also known as:
Colonoscopy with Biopsy
Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Flexible Colonoscopy
Colon Biopsy
Large Intestine Scope
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
Colon Polyp Removal
Colorectal Lesion Excision
Colon Exam with Biopsy
Lower Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
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)
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:
Colonoscopy with Injections
EGD with Endoscopic Ultrasound
Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
Colon Scope with Medication
Therapeutic Colonoscopy
Upper GI Endoscopy with Ultrasound
EUS (Endoscopic Ultrasound)
Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Ultrasound
EGD with Biopsy
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Upper GI Endoscopy
Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
43237: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with endoscopic ultrasound examination limited to the esophagus, stomach or duodenum, and adjacent structures
43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Upper GI Endoscopy with Ultrasound Biopsy
Biopsy
Endoscopy
Ultrasound
EGD with EUS-FNA
Endoscopic Ultrasound Biopsy
Esophageal/Stomach Biopsy
CPT Codes:
43238: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic ultrasound-guided intramural or transmural fine needle aspiration/biopsy(s), (includes endoscopic ultrasound examination limited to the esophagus, stomach or duodenum, and adjacent structures)
Does Dr. Gupta accept my insurance?
Dr. Gupta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gupta accept in Des Plaines, IL?
Dr. Gupta in Des Plaines, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Neil Gupta?
Dr. Gupta has appointments available at his Des Plaines, IL office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Gupta's NPI number?An 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 1487828653.
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. Neil Gupta's specialty?
Dr. Gupta is a Gastroenterologist near Des Plaines, IL.
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 this Dr. Neil Gupta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gupta is affiliated with Ascension Saint Alexius (hoffman Estates, Il) 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
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Is Neil Gupta accepting new patients in Des Plaines, IL?
Yes, Dr. Neil Gupta is accepting new patients at this time.
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