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Dr. Vasudha Dhar, MD

Dr. Vasudha Dhar, MD

Gastroenterologist

East Windsor, NJ

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dhar, Gastroenterologist in East Windsor, NJ?

    Dr. Vasudha Dhar, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in East Windsor, NJ. She is board certified. Dr. Dhar graduated from Grant Government Medical College and completed her residency at Stamford Hospital, Connecticut. She is a member of the AGA. Dr. Dhar is fluent in English, Hindi, Kashmiri, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dhar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dhar’s office at (609) 918-1222.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Southern California - Los Angeles | University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

    • Residency: Stamford Hospital, Connecticut | Stamford Hospital | Stamford Hospital | Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Program

    • Medical School: Grant Government Medical College

    Is Dr. Dhar board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Vasudha Dhar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2006

    What languages does Dr. Dhar speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Kashmiri
    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Dhar typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Dhar 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. Dhar. 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

    Also known as:

    • Other Esophagus Condition
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Various esophageal diseases
    • Miscellaneous esophagus problems
    • Other food pipe issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Bloating
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Bloated Stomach
    • Swollen Belly
    • Gaseous Distension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Dhar typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Dhar 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. Dhar. 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
    • 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
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoid Removal by Heat
    • Infrared Coagulation for Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoid Cautery
    • Radiofrequency Hemorrhoid Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 46930: Destruction of internal hemorrhoid(s) by thermal energy (eg, infrared coagulation, cautery, radiofrequency)

    Does Dr. Dhar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dhar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (609) 918-1222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dhar accept in East Windsor, NJ?

    Dr. Dhar in East Windsor, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Dhar's office located?

    Dr. Vasudha Dhar's Primary Practice

    300B Princeton Hightstown Rd Ste 206

    East Windsor, NJ 08520

    (609) 918-1222

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Vasudha Dhar?

    Dr. Dhar has appointments available at her East Windsor, NJ office. Please select a date and time below.

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    Memberships & Associations

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

    Dr. Dhar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659574770.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhar?

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

    What is Dr. Vasudha Dhar's specialty?

    Dr. Dhar is a Gastroenterologist near East Windsor, NJ.

    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 Dr. Vasudha Dhar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dhar is affiliated with Atlantic Health Centrastate Medical Center, Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center, Hunterdon Medical Center, Shore 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

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    Is Dr. Vasudha Dhar accepting new patients in East Windsor, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Vasudha Dhar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vasudha Dhar offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Dhar, or call (609) 918-1222 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vasudha Dhar?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Dhar, or call (609) 918-1222 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Dhar's office located?

    Dr. Dhar's office is located in East Windsor, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vasudha Dhar have?

    Dr. Vasudha Dhar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.