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Dr. Nicholas Koutlas, MD

Charlottesville, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Koutlas, Gastroenterologist in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Nicholas Koutlas, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Koutlas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Koutlas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Koutlas’s office at (434) 243-3090.

    What languages does Dr. Koutlas speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Koutlas 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. Koutlas. 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:

    • 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:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon

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

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Koutlas 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. Koutlas. 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:

    • 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:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Koutlas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Koutlas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 243-3090 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Koutlas accept in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Koutlas in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Koutlas' office located?

    Dr. Nicholas Koutlas' Primary Practice

    1215 Lee St

    Charlottesville, VA 22908

    (434) 243-3090

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    Dr. Nicholas Koutlas' Practice 2

    1300 Jefferson Park Ave

    Charlottesville, VA 22903

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

    Dr. Koutlas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932605821.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Koutlas?

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

    What is Dr. Nicholas Koutlas's specialty?

    Dr. Koutlas is a Gastroenterologist near Charlottesville, VA.

    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. Nicholas Koutlas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Koutlas is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, Uva University Hospital 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 Nicholas Koutlas accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Koutlas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicholas Koutlas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Koutlas's office at (434) 243-3090 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Koutlas?

    Please contact Dr. Koutlas's office at (434) 243-3090 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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