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Dr. Sohail Choudhri, MD

Dr. Sohail Choudhri, MD

Waycross, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Choudhri, Gastroenterologist in Waycross, GA?

    Dr. Sohail Choudhri, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Waycross, GA. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Choudhri graduated from Lahore Medical and Dental College and completed his residency at Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, Gastroenterology; Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Choudhri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Choudhri’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Choudhri’s office at (912) 285-0877.

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

    • Residency: Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, Gastroenterology; Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Brooklyn Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Lahore Medical and Dental College

    Is Dr. Choudhri board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sohail Choudhri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Choudhri speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Choudhri treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Choudhri 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. Choudhri. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp 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

    Also known as:

    • Pharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Pharynx
    • Throat Swallowing Difficulty
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1313: Dysphagia, pharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis C
    • Hepatitis C
    • Long-term Hepatitis C
    • Persistent Hepatitis C
    • Hep C

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C

    What procedures does Dr. Choudhri perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Choudhri 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. Choudhri. 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
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • 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
    • 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:

    • Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
    • Esophageal Dilation
    • EGD with Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire

    Does Dr. Choudhri accept my insurance?

    Dr. Choudhri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (912) 285-0877 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Choudhri accept in Waycross, GA?

    Dr. Choudhri in Waycross, GA 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 Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthgram

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Choudhri's office located?

    Dr. Sohail Choudhri's Primary Practice

    1501 Alice St

    Waycross, GA 31501

    (912) 285-0877

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

    Dr. Choudhri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407960289.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Choudhri?

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

    What is Dr. Sohail Choudhri's specialty?

    Dr. Choudhri is a Gastroenterologist near Waycross, GA. 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. Choudhri to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sohail Choudhri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Choudhri is affiliated with Memorial Satilla Health, Tift Regional Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sohail Choudhri accepting new patients in Waycross, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Sohail Choudhri is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sohail Choudhri offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Choudhri's office at (912) 285-0877 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sohail Choudhri?

    Please contact Dr. Choudhri's office at (912) 285-0877 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sohail Choudhri have?

    Dr. Sohail Choudhri is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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