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Who is Dr. Chennat, Gastroenterologist in West Mifflin, PA?
Dr. Jennifer Chennat is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in West Mifflin, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chennat is fluent in English, Malayalam, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chennat’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chennat’s office at (412) 647-2183.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chennat?
Dr. Jennifer Chennat is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chennat empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Cancer, Pancreatic & Biliary Disease, Pancreatic/Biliary Endoscopy (ERCP), Therapeutic Endoscopy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the West Mifflin, PA community, Dr. Chennat is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Chennat speak?
Dr. Chennat and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Malayalam
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Chennat typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Chennat 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. Chennat. 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:
- Digestive System Growth of Unknown Type
- Digestive Disease
- Digestive tract tumor of unknown nature
- GI growth of unknown type
- Indeterminate digestive mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D490: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of digestive system
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Abnormal Bowel Movements
- Bowel Movement
- Unusual stool
- Changes in poop
- Fecal changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- R195: Other fecal abnormalities
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Chennat typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Chennat 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. Chennat. 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
Does Dr. Chennat accept my insurance?
Dr. Chennat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 647-2183 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chennat accept in West Mifflin, PA?
Dr. Chennat in West Mifflin, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of West Virginia
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Chennat's office located?
Dr. Jennifer Chennat's Primary Practice
275 Clairton Blvd Ste 300B
West Mifflin, PA 15236
(412) 647-2183
What is Dr. Chennat's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chennat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811077720.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chennat?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chennat
What is Dr. Jennifer Chennat's specialty?
Dr. Chennat is a Gastroenterologist near West Mifflin, PA.
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. Jennifer Chennat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chennat is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. 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 Jennifer Chennat accepting new patients in West Mifflin, PA?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Chennat is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Chennat offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chennat's office at (412) 647-2183 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Chennat?
Please contact Dr. Chennat's office at (412) 647-2183 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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