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Dr. Jatinder Pruthi, MD

Dr. Jatinder Pruthi, MD

Lancaster, CA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Pruthi, Gastroenterologist in Lancaster, CA?

    Dr. Jatinder Pruthi, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pruthi completed his residency at Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, Gastroenterology; New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pruthi is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pruthi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pruthi’s office at (661) 945-7853.

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

    • Fellowship: Kaiser Permanente Medical Center

    • Residency: Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, Gastroenterology; New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine | Ny Methodist Hospital

    Is Dr. Pruthi board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jatinder Pruthi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pruthi speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Pruthi treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Pruthi 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. Pruthi. 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:

    • 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:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Gas Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Stomach Gas Pain
    • Trapped Gas Pain
    • Intestinal Gas Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R141: Gas pain

    Also known as:

    • Esophagus Inflammation
    • Esophageal Ulcer
    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophagitis
    • Inflamed Esophagus
    • Sore Esophagus
    • Ulcer in Esophagus
    • Sore in Esophagus
    • Esophageal Sore
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2080: Other esophagitis without bleeding
    • K2210: Ulcer of esophagus without bleeding
    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    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:

    • 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:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Change in Bowel Habits
    • Bowel Movement
    • Altered Bowel Habits
    • Irregular Bowel Movements
    • Changes in Pooping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R194: Change in bowel habit

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, 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
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Does Dr. Pruthi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pruthi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 945-7853 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pruthi accept in Lancaster, CA?

    Dr. Pruthi in Lancaster, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pruthi's office located?

    Dr. Jatinder Pruthi's Primary Practice

    1753 W Avenue J Ste B

    Lancaster, CA 93534

    (661) 945-7853

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    Dr. Jatinder Pruthi's Practice 2

    50 Alessandro Pl Ste 410

    Pasadena, CA 91105

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    Dr. Jatinder Pruthi's Practice 3

    44215 15th St W Ste 209

    Lancaster, CA 93534

    (661) 522-4567

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

    Dr. Pruthi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205852985.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pruthi?

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

    What is Dr. Jatinder Pruthi's specialty?

    Dr. Pruthi is a Gastroenterologist near Lancaster, CA. 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. Pruthi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jatinder Pruthi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pruthi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Antelope Valley Medical Center, Palmdale Regional Medical Center. 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 Jatinder Pruthi accepting new patients in Lancaster, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jatinder Pruthi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jatinder Pruthi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pruthi's office at (661) 945-7853 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jatinder Pruthi?

    Please contact Dr. Pruthi's office at (661) 945-7853 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jatinder Pruthi have?

    Dr. Jatinder Pruthi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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