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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alagesan, Gastroenterologist in Flemington, NJ?
Dr. Usha Alagesan is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Flemington, NJ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Alagesan is fluent in English, Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alagesan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alagesan’s office.
What languages does Dr. Alagesan speak?
Dr. Alagesan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Malayalam
Tamil
Telugu
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Alagesan typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Alagesan 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. Alagesan. 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD with Esophagitis
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
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:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Barrett's condition
- Esophageal metaplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
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:
- K5909: Other constipation
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Alagesan typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Usha Alagesan may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Alagesan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alagesan accept my insurance?
Dr. Alagesan 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. Alagesan accept in Flemington, NJ?
Dr. Alagesan in Flemington, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Horizon Mutual Holdings
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Alagesan's office located?
What is Dr. Alagesan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alagesan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871928572.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alagesan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alagesan
What is Dr. Usha Alagesan's specialty?
Dr. Alagesan is a Gastroenterologist near Flemington, NJ.
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. Usha Alagesan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alagesan is affiliated with Hunterdon Medical Center 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
When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Usha Alagesan accepting new patients in Flemington, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Usha Alagesan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Usha Alagesan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alagesan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Usha Alagesan?
Please contact Dr. Alagesan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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