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Who is Dr. Bhargava, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Lawton, OK?
Dr. Ajay Bhargava, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Lawton, OK. He is board certified. Dr. Bhargava graduated from B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India and completed his residency at Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Gastroenterology; Long Island Coll Hosp, Internal Medicine; St Barnabas Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bhargava is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhargava’s office at (580) 357-0058.
Where did Dr. Bhargava go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Gastroenterology; Long Island Coll Hosp, Internal Medicine; St Barnabas Hosp, Internal Medicine | Muhlenberg Hospital | Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester Program
Medical School: B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India | Armed Forces Medical College
Is Dr. Bhargava board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Ajay Bhargava, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bhargava speak?
Dr. Bhargava and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Bhargava treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Bhargava 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. Bhargava. 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 Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
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:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
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:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
What procedures does Dr. Bhargava perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Bhargava 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. Bhargava. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
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:
- Esophageal Dilation (Bougie)
- Esophageal Widening
- Bougie Dilation of Esophagus
- Swallowing Tube Dilation
CPT Codes:
- 43450: Dilation of esophagus, by unguided sound or bougie, single or multiple passes
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Stomach/Duodenum Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Esophageal Dilation
- Stomach Stricture Widening
- Duodenal Stricture Repair
CPT Codes:
- 43245: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with dilation of gastric/duodenal stricture(s) (eg, balloon, bougie)
Also known as:
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
Does Dr. Bhargava accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Bhargava's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Bhargava's office located?
What is Dr. Bhargava's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bhargava's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174624845.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhargava?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhargava
What is Dr. Ajay Bhargava's specialty?
Dr. Bhargava is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Lawton, OK. A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs. Contact Dr. Bhargava to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ajay Bhargava affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bhargava is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Ajay Bhargava accepting new patients in Lawton, OK?
Yes, Dr. Ajay Bhargava is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ajay Bhargava offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bhargava's office at (580) 357-0058 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ajay Bhargava?
Please contact Dr. Bhargava's office at (580) 357-0058 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ajay Bhargava have?
Dr. Ajay Bhargava is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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