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Who is Dr. Gupta, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Sandeep Gupta, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Gupta completed his residency at Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Pediatric Gastroenterology; Mc Gaw Mc/Northwestern Univ, Pediatrics; Univ Ct Hlth Ctr/J Dempsey Hos, Pediatrics. Dr. Gupta is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gupta’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gupta’s office at (205) 638-9918.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gupta?
Dr. Sandeep Gupta, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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 Endoscopy, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Nutrition, Obesity, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Birmingham, AL community, Dr. Gupta is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gupta go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Pediatric Gastroenterology; Mc Gaw Mc/Northwestern Univ, Pediatrics; Univ Ct Hlth Ctr/J Dempsey Hos, Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Ibadan, Coll of Med, Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria
Is Dr. Gupta board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Sandeep Gupta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Gupta speak?
Dr. Gupta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Gupta typically treat?
As a Pediatric 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.
Also known as:
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- EoE
- Allergic Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis
Also known as:
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Spastic Colon
- Functional Bowel Disorder
- IBS
ICD-10 Codes:
- K589: Irritable bowel syndrome, unspecified
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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5909: Other constipation
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Gupta typically perform?
As a Pediatric 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.
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:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Does Dr. Gupta accept my insurance?
Dr. Gupta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 638-9918 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gupta accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Gupta in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Public Education Employee Health Plan
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gupta's office located?
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 1154436616.
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. Sandeep Gupta's specialty?
Dr. Gupta is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Birmingham, AL.
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. Sandeep Gupta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gupta is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Sandeep Gupta accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Sandeep Gupta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sandeep Gupta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gupta's office at (205) 638-9918 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sandeep Gupta?
Please contact Dr. Gupta's office at (205) 638-9918 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sandeep Gupta have?
Dr. Sandeep Gupta is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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