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Dr. George Jhagroo, MD

South Richmond Hill, NY

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    Who is Dr. Jhagroo, Gastroenterologist in South Richmond Hill, NY?

    Dr. George Jhagroo, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in South Richmond Hill, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jhagroo graduated from Madras Med College and completed his residency at Brooklyn Hospital Center Program. Dr. Jhagroo is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jhagroo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jhagroo’s office at (718) 738-2614.

    Where did Dr. Jhagroo go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Brooklyn Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Pondicherry University Jawaharlal Institute | Madras Med College | Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER)

    Is Dr. Jhagroo board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. George Jhagroo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Jhagroo speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Jhagroo treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Jhagroo 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. Jhagroo. 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 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    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:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Peptic Ulcer
    • Peptic Ulcers (Stomach or Duodenal Ulcers)
    • Stomach or duodenal ulcer
    • GI ulcer
    • Digestive tract ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K279: Peptic ulcer, site unspecified, unspecified as acute or chronic, without hemorrhage or perforation

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Indigestion
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
    • Dyspepsia
    • Upset Stomach
    • Stomach Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K30: Functional dyspepsia

    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:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Does Dr. Jhagroo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jhagroo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 738-2614 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jhagroo accept in South Richmond Hill, NY?

    Dr. Jhagroo in South Richmond Hill, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Partners Healthcare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • Villagecare

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    Where is Dr. Jhagroo's office located?

    Dr. George Jhagroo's Primary Practice

    12508 Liberty Ave

    South Richmond Hill, NY 11419

    (718) 738-2614

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

    Dr. Jhagroo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710040860.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jhagroo?

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

    What is Dr. George Jhagroo's specialty?

    Dr. Jhagroo is a Gastroenterologist near South Richmond Hill, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Jhagroo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. George Jhagroo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Jhagroo 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is George Jhagroo accepting new patients in South Richmond Hill, NY?

    Yes, Dr. George Jhagroo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Jhagroo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jhagroo's office at (718) 738-2614 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Jhagroo?

    Please contact Dr. Jhagroo's office at (718) 738-2614 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Jhagroo have?

    Dr. George Jhagroo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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