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Dr. Rahul Gilotra, MD

Dr. Rahul Gilotra, MD

Wheaton, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gilotra, Gastroenterologist in Wheaton, MD?

    Dr. Rahul Gilotra, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Wheaton, MD. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gilotra graduated from Lady Hardinge Medical College and completed his residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, Gastroenterology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gilotra is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gilotra’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gilotra’s office at (301) 942-2105.

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

    • Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Gastroenterology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Internal Medicine | Saint Elizabeths Hospital-DC Department of Behavioral Health Program

    • Medical School: University Coll Of Med Scis- University Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India | Lady Hardinge Medical College | Butler University in Indianapolis | University of Calabar College of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Gilotra board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Rahul Gilotra, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gilotra speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gilotra treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gilotra 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. Gilotra. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Bacterial Intestinal Infection
    • Bacterial Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Bacterial Gut Infection
    • Bacterial Enteritis
    • Bacterial Gastroenteritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A048: Other specified bacterial intestinal infections

    What procedures does Dr. Gilotra perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gilotra 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. Gilotra. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp/Tumor Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible colonoscopy with ablation
    • Colon polyp removal
    • Colon tumor destruction
    • Therapeutic colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 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
    • 45388: Colonoscopy, flexible; with ablation of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) (includes pre- and post-dilation and guide wire passage, when performed)

    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

    Does Dr. Gilotra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gilotra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 942-2105 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gilotra accept in Wheaton, MD?

    Dr. Gilotra in Wheaton, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Gilotra's office located?

    Dr. Rahul Gilotra's Primary Practice

    12016 Georgia Ave

    Wheaton, MD 20902

    (301) 942-2105

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

    Dr. Gilotra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730299298.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gilotra?

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

    What is Dr. Rahul Gilotra's specialty?

    Dr. Gilotra is a Gastroenterologist near Wheaton, MD. 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. Gilotra to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rahul Gilotra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gilotra is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, The Johns Hopkins 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

    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 Rahul Gilotra accepting new patients in Wheaton, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Rahul Gilotra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rahul Gilotra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gilotra's office at (301) 942-2105 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rahul Gilotra?

    Please contact Dr. Gilotra's office at (301) 942-2105 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rahul Gilotra have?

    Dr. Rahul Gilotra is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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