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Dr. Bhaskar Gurram, MD

Dallas, TX

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    Who is Dr. Gurram, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Bhaskar Gurram, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Gurram is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gurram’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gurram’s office at (214) 648-3903.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gurram?

    Dr. Bhaskar Gurram, 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. Gurram empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Dallas, TX community, Dr. Gurram is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Gurram board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Bhaskar Gurram, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Gurram speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
    • Crohn's Disease with Rectal Bleeding
    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Panenteric Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn's of Both Bowels
    • Generalized Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn's Disease with GI Bleeding
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Bleeding
    • Panenteric Crohn's with Rectal Bleeding
    • Complicated Crohn's Disease
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications
    • Panenteric Crohn's with Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
    • K50811: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with rectal bleeding
    • K50818: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with other complication

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Pancolitis with Rectal Bleeding
    • Ulcerative Pancolitis
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Chronic Pancolitis with Bloody Stool
    • Extensive Ulcerative Colitis with Rectal Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding from Pancolitis
    • Chronic Pancolitis
    • Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K51011: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with rectal bleeding
    • K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
    • Constipation
    • Functional Constipation
    • Unexplained Chronic Constipation
    • Long-Term Constipation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation

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

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gurram 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. Gurram. 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
    • 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

    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

    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:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Gurram accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gurram accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 648-3903 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gurram accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Gurram in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Parkland Health & Hospital System

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gurram's office located?

    Dr. Bhaskar Gurram's Primary Practice

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd

    Dallas, TX 75390

    (214) 648-3903

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

    Dr. Gurram's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528244597.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gurram?

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

    What is Dr. Bhaskar Gurram's specialty?

    Dr. Gurram is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Dallas, TX.

    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. Bhaskar Gurram affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gurram is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's Medical Center Dallas, UT Southwestern Medical Center. 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

    When to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Bhaskar Gurram accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Bhaskar Gurram is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bhaskar Gurram offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gurram's office at (214) 648-3903 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bhaskar Gurram?

    Please contact Dr. Gurram's office at (214) 648-3903 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bhaskar Gurram have?

    Dr. Bhaskar Gurram is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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