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Dr. Ritu Agarwal, MD

Dr. Ritu Agarwal, MD

Scarsdale, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Agarwal, Hepatologist in Scarsdale, NY?

    Dr. Ritu Agarwal, MD is a Hepatologist, who primarily practices in Scarsdale, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Agarwal completed her residency at Mount Sinai. Dr. Agarwal is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Agarwal’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Agarwal’s office at (212) 241-7270.

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

    • Fellowship: Mount Sinai

    • Residency: Mount Sinai

    Is Dr. Agarwal board certified as a Hepatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ritu Agarwal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Agarwal speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Agarwal treat?

    As a Hepatologist, Dr. Agarwal 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. Agarwal. 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:

    • Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
    • Unspecified high enzymes
    • Various enzyme abnormalities
    • Abnormal serum enzyme levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • Chronic Hepatitis B
    • Hepatitis B
    • Long-term Hepatitis B
    • Persistent Hepatitis B
    • Hep B

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent

    Also known as:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    Also known as:

    • Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NASH
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
    • Fatty liver inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    What procedures does Dr. Agarwal perform?

    As a Hepatologist, Dr. Agarwal 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. Agarwal. 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
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 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)
    • 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:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Liver Elastography
    • Elastography
    • FibroScan
    • Liver stiffness test
    • Shear wave elastography

    CPT Codes:

    • 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report

    Does Dr. Agarwal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Agarwal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-7270 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Agarwal accept in Scarsdale, NY?

    Dr. Agarwal in Scarsdale, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Agarwal's office located?

    Dr. Ritu Agarwal's Primary Practice

    341 Central Park Ave

    Scarsdale, NY 10583

    (212) 241-7270

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    Dr. Ritu Agarwal's Practice 2

    17 E 102nd St

    New York, NY 10029

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    Dr. Ritu Agarwal's Practice 3

    116 Fifth Ave

    Pelham, NY 10803

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

    Dr. Agarwal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942448345.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Agarwal?

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

    What is Dr. Ritu Agarwal's specialty?

    Dr. Agarwal is a Hepatologist near Scarsdale, NY. Hepatology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the structure, function, and diseases of the liver and biliary tract. The American Board of Internal Medicine classifies Hepatology as a subspecialty of gastroenterology. While physicians who refer to themselves as Hepatologists typically receive training in gastrointestinal programs, this is not always the case. Contact Dr. Agarwal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ritu Agarwal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Agarwal is affiliated with Englewood Hospital, Northern Westchester Hospital, Greenwich Hospital 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 Hepatologist?

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    Is Ritu Agarwal accepting new patients in Scarsdale, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ritu Agarwal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ritu Agarwal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Agarwal's office at (212) 241-7270 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ritu Agarwal?

    Please contact Dr. Agarwal's office at (212) 241-7270 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ritu Agarwal have?

    Dr. Ritu Agarwal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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