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Dr. Danisa Clarrett, MD

Athens, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Clarrett, Gastroenterologist in Athens, AL?

    Dr. Danisa Clarrett, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Athens, AL. Dr. Clarrett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Clarrett’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Clarrett’s office at (256) 262-6190.

    What languages does Dr. Clarrett speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Clarrett 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. Clarrett. 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 here.

    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:

    • 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:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    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:

    • Pharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Pharynx
    • Throat Swallowing Difficulty
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1313: Dysphagia, pharyngeal phase

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

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Clarrett 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. Clarrett. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 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
    • 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:

    • Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
    • Esophageal Dilation
    • EGD with Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire

    Does Dr. Clarrett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Clarrett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 262-6190 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Clarrett accept in Athens, AL?

    Dr. Clarrett in Athens, AL 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Clarrett's office located?

    Dr. Danisa Clarrett's Primary Practice

    101 Fitness Way Ste 2100

    Athens, AL 35611

    (256) 262-6190

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

    Dr. Clarrett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679985998.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Clarrett?

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

    What is Dr. Danisa Clarrett's specialty?

    Dr. Clarrett is a Gastroenterologist near Athens, AL.

    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 this Dr. Danisa Clarrett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Clarrett is affiliated with Huntsville Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Danisa Clarrett accepting new patients in Athens, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Danisa Clarrett is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Danisa Clarrett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Clarrett's office at (256) 262-6190 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Danisa Clarrett?

    Please contact Dr. Clarrett's office at (256) 262-6190 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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