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Dr. Sara Rippel, MD

Flowood, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rippel, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Flowood, MS?

    Dr. Sara Rippel, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Flowood, MS. She is board certified. Dr. Rippel graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University. Dr. Rippel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rippel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rippel’s office at (601) 355-1234.

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

    • Medical School: Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University

    Is Dr. Rippel board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sara Rippel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Rippel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Rippel typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Rippel 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. Rippel. 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:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • EoE
    • Allergic Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis

    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

    What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Rippel typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Rippel 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. Rippel. 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:

    • 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 Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Sigmoid Colon Scope with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy with Tissue Sample
    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy and Biopsy
    • Rectum and Lower Colon Exam

    CPT Codes:

    • 45331: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Rippel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rippel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 355-1234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rippel accept in Flowood, MS?

    Dr. Rippel in Flowood, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Mississippi

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Rippel's office located?

    Dr. Sara Rippel's Primary Practice

    2510 Lakeland Dr

    Flowood, MS 39232

    (601) 355-1234

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

    Dr. Rippel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346403466.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rippel?

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

    What is Dr. Sara Rippel's specialty?

    Dr. Rippel is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Flowood, MS.

    What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.

    Is this Dr. Sara Rippel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rippel is affiliated with Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola, University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Ochsner Rush Medical Center, Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville, Gulf Breeze 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 Sara Rippel accepting new patients in Flowood, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Sara Rippel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sara Rippel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rippel's office at (601) 355-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sara Rippel?

    Please contact Dr. Rippel's office at (601) 355-1234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sara Rippel have?

    Dr. Sara Rippel is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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