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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jha, Internist in Centralia, IL?
Dr. Gautam Jha, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Centralia, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Jha graduated from Sri Krishna Medical College, Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar University, Agra and completed his residency at St Lukes Hospital. Dr. Jha is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jha’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jha’s office at (618) 740-0300.
Where did Dr. Jha go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Lukes Hospital
Medical School: Sri Krishna Med Coll, Bihar University, Muzaffarpur, Bihar, India | Sri Krishna Medical College, Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar University, Agra
Is Dr. Jha board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Gautam Jha, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Jha speak?
Dr. Jha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Jha typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Jha 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. Jha. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Jha typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Gautam Jha may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Jha's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Jha accept my insurance?
Dr. Jha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 740-0300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jha accept in Centralia, IL?
Dr. Jha in Centralia, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Jha's office located?
What is Dr. Jha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447314737.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jha
What is Dr. Gautam Jha's specialty?
Dr. Jha is a Internist near Centralia, IL.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Gautam Jha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jha is affiliated with Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Ssm Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon 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 Gautam Jha accepting new patients in Centralia, IL?
Yes, Dr. Gautam Jha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gautam Jha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jha's office at (618) 740-0300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gautam Jha?
Please contact Dr. Jha's office at (618) 740-0300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gautam Jha have?
Dr. Gautam Jha is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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