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Dr. Ashok Kumar Dhaduvai, MD

Ellenton, FL

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Dhaduvai, Gastroenterologist in Ellenton, FL?

    Dr. Ashok Kumar Dhaduvai, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Ellenton, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Dhaduvai completed his residency at Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Gastroenterology; Coney Island Hosp, Internal Medicine; Ellis Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Dhaduvai is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dhaduvai’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dhaduvai’s office at (941) 729-6818.

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

    • Residency: Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Gastroenterology; Coney Island Hosp, Internal Medicine; Ellis Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    Is Dr. Dhaduvai board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ashok Kumar Dhaduvai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dhaduvai speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Dhaduvai treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Dhaduvai 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. Dhaduvai. 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
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    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:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Dhaduvai perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Dhaduvai 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. Dhaduvai. 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 Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp/Tumor Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colorectal Polyp Removal
    • Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
    • 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)
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Injections
    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
    • Colon Scope with Medication
    • Therapeutic Colonoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • EGD with Polypectomy
    • Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Scope with Removal
    • Flexible Endoscopy Tumor Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 43251: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Does Dr. Dhaduvai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dhaduvai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 729-6818 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dhaduvai accept in Ellenton, FL?

    Dr. Dhaduvai in Ellenton, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dhaduvai's office located?

    Dr. Ashok Kumar Dhaduvai's Primary Practice

    2901 US Highway 301 N

    Ellenton, FL 34222

    (941) 729-6818

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    Dr. Ashok Kumar Dhaduvai's Practice 2

    5151 N 9th Ave

    Pensacola, FL 32504

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    Dr. Ashok Kumar Dhaduvai's Practice 3

    13901 Bruce B Downs Blvd

    Tampa, FL 33613

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

    Dr. Dhaduvai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053345306.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhaduvai?

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

    What is Dr. Ashok Kumar Dhaduvai's specialty?

    Dr. Dhaduvai is a Gastroenterologist near Ellenton, FL. 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. Dhaduvai to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ashok Kumar Dhaduvai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dhaduvai is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: HCA Florida South Shore 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Ashok Kumar Dhaduvai accepting new patients in Ellenton, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Ashok Kumar Dhaduvai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ashok Kumar Dhaduvai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dhaduvai's office at (941) 729-6818 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ashok Kumar Dhaduvai?

    Please contact Dr. Dhaduvai's office at (941) 729-6818 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ashok Kumar Dhaduvai have?

    Dr. Ashok Kumar Dhaduvai is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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