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Who is Dr. Varier, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Olympia, WA?
Dr. Raghu Varier, DO is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Olympia, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Varier is fluent in English, Filipino; Pilipino, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Varier’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Varier’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Varier?
Dr. Raghu Varier, DO 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. Varier empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Celiac Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Liver Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Olympia, WA community, Dr. Varier is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Varier speak?
Dr. Varier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Filipino; Pilipino
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Varier typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Varier 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. Varier. 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:
- Belly Button Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Pain around navel
- Periumbilical discomfort
- Umbilical pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1033: Periumbilical pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Outlet Dysfunction Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
- Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Constipation
- Dyssynergic Defecation
- Obstructed Defecation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5909: Other constipation
- K5902: Outlet dysfunction constipation
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:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Complicated Crohn's Disease
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications
- Panenteric Crohn's with Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- K50819: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with unspecified complications
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:
- Fecal Impaction
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Severe Constipation
- Impacted Stool
- Bowel Impaction
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5641: Fecal impaction
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Pancolitis with Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Chronic Pancolitis with Bloody Stool
- Extensive Ulcerative Colitis with Rectal Bleeding
- GI Bleeding from Pancolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K51011: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with rectal bleeding
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Varier typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Varier 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. Varier. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Varier accept my insurance?
Dr. Varier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Varier accept in Olympia, WA?
Dr. Varier in Olympia, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Varier's office located?
What is Dr. Varier's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Varier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568623072.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Varier?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Varier
What is Dr. Raghu Varier's specialty?
Dr. Varier is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Olympia, WA.
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. Raghu Varier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Varier is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital. 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 Raghu Varier accepting new patients in Olympia, WA?
Yes, Dr. Raghu Varier is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raghu Varier offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Varier's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Raghu Varier?
Please contact Dr. Varier's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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