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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Celaj, Transplant Hepatologist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Stela Celaj, MD, PHD is a Transplant Hepatologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Celaj is fluent in English, Albanian, and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Celaj’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Celaj’s office at (412) 647-8666.
What languages does Dr. Celaj speak?
Dr. Celaj and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Albanian
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does a Transplant Hepatologist like Dr. Celaj typically treat?
As a Transplant Hepatologist, Dr. Celaj 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. Celaj. 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:
- Cirrhosis
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
Also known as:
- Abnormal Liver Function Test
- Liver Disease
- Irregular Liver Function Study
- Unusual Liver Exam
- Liver Disease Diagnosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- R945: Abnormal results of liver function studies
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Other Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- General Cancer Screening
- Unspecified Cancer Check
- Screening for Rare Cancers
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1289: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of other sites
What procedures does a Transplant Hepatologist like Dr. Celaj typically perform?
As a Transplant Hepatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stela Celaj may include:
- Colonic Polypectomy
- Hepatitis C Testing
- Hepatology Consultation
- Hepatology Follow Up
- Liver Biopsy
- Liver Disease Consultation
- Liver Function Test
- Liver Imaging
Please contact Dr. Celaj's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Celaj accept my insurance?
Dr. Celaj accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 647-8666 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Celaj accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Celaj in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Medicare
State of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Celaj's office located?
What is Dr. Celaj's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Celaj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699167338.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Celaj?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Celaj
What is Dr. Stela Celaj's specialty?
Dr. Celaj is a Transplant Hepatologist near Pittsburgh, PA.
What does a Transplant Hepatologist do?
An internist with specialized knowledge and skills in gastroenterology, focusing on the comprehensive care of patients before and after liver transplantation, across all phases of the transplant process. The selection of suitable transplant candidates involves a multidisciplinary team experienced in assessing the severity and prognosis of liver disease to ensure optimal outcomes.
Is this Dr. Stela Celaj affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Celaj is affiliated with Indiana Regional Medical Center, Butler Memorial Hospital, Baptist Health Lexington, Aultman Hospital, Independence Health Westmoreland Hospital, Upmc Passavant-Mccandless 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
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Is Stela Celaj accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Stela Celaj is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stela Celaj offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Celaj's office at (412) 647-8666 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stela Celaj?
Please contact Dr. Celaj's office at (412) 647-8666 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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