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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ravella, Gastroenterologist in Chesterton, IN?
Dr. Shilpa Ravella, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Chesterton, IN with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Ravella is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ravella’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ravella’s office at (212) 305-9073.
Is Dr. Ravella board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Shilpa Ravella, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ravella speak?
Dr. Ravella and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Ravella typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ravella 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. Ravella. 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
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Ravella typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ravella 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. Ravella. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 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
Does Dr. Ravella accept my insurance?
Dr. Ravella accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 305-9073 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ravella accept in Chesterton, IN?
Dr. Ravella in Chesterton, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ravella's office located?
Dr. Shilpa Ravella's Primary Practice
650 Dickinson Rd
Chesterton, IN 46304
(212) 305-9073
What is Dr. Ravella's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ravella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699932798.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ravella?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ravella
What is Dr. Shilpa Ravella's specialty?
Dr. Ravella is a Gastroenterologist near Chesterton, IN.
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. Shilpa Ravella affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ravella is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Shilpa Ravella accepting new patients in Chesterton, IN?
Yes, Dr. Shilpa Ravella is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shilpa Ravella offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ravella's office at (212) 305-9073 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shilpa Ravella?
Please contact Dr. Ravella's office at (212) 305-9073 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shilpa Ravella have?
Dr. Shilpa Ravella is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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