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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Govani, Gastroenterologist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Shail Govani, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Govani is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Govani’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Govani’s office at (614) 754-5500.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Govani?
Dr. Shail Govani, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Govani empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbus/OH community, Dr. Govani is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Govani board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Shail Govani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Govani speak?
Dr. Govani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Govani treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Govani 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. Govani. 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:
- Crohn's Disease of the Small Intestine
- Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
- Crohn's Disease of the Large Intestine
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Ileitis
- Panenteric Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease
- Large Bowel Crohn's
- Crohn's Colitis', 'Colonic Crohn's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5000: Crohn's disease of small intestine without complications
- K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
- K5010: Crohn's disease of large intestine without complications
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD with Esophagitis
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Pancolitis
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Chronic Pancolitis
- Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Belly Button Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Pain around navel
- Periumbilical discomfort
- Umbilical pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1033: Periumbilical pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
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
Which procedures does Dr. Govani perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shail Govani may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Govani's office.
Does Dr. Govani accept my insurance?
Dr. Govani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 754-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Govani accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Govani in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medical Mutual
Medicare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Govani's office located?
Dr. Shail Govani's Primary Practice
3595 Olentangy River Rd
Columbus, OH 43214
(614) 754-5500
What is Dr. Govani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Govani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841317526.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Govani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Govani
What is Dr. Shail Govani's specialty?
Dr. Govani is a Gastroenterologist near Columbus, OH. 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. Govani to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shail Govani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Govani is affiliated with OhioHealth Dublin Methodist Hospital, OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital, Mount Carmel East, Mount Carmel St. Ann's 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
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Shail Govani accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Shail Govani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shail Govani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Govani's office at (614) 754-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shail Govani?
Please contact Dr. Govani's office at (614) 754-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shail Govani have?
Dr. Shail Govani is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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