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Dr. Gurpreet Rihal, MD

San Jose, CA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rihal, Gastroenterologist in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Gurpreet Rihal, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Rihal completed her residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rihal is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi, Punjabi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rihal’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rihal’s office at (408) 972-3000.

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

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Lac Usc Med Center

    • Medical School: L.L.R.M. Med Coll, Meerut University, Meerut, Up, India | Llrm Medical College, Meerut University

    Is Dr. Rihal board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gurpreet Rihal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rihal speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Panjabi

    • Punjabi

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Rihal treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Rihal 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. Rihal. 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:

    • 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Other 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
    • General Cancer Screening
    • Unspecified Cancer Check
    • Screening for Rare Cancers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
    • Z1289: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of other sites

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease of the Small Intestine
    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Regional Enteritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Ileitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5000: Crohn's disease of small intestine without complications

    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:

    • Abnormal Bowel Movements
    • Bowel Movement
    • Unusual stool
    • Changes in poop
    • Fecal changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R195: Other fecal abnormalities

    Also known as:

    • Liver Transplant
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Hepatic Transplant
    • Liver Graft
    • New Liver

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z944: Liver transplant status

    What procedures does Dr. Rihal perform?

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    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)

    Does Dr. Rihal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rihal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 972-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rihal accept in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Rihal in San Jose, 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthComp

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Rihal's office located?

    Dr. Gurpreet Rihal's Primary Practice

    260 International Cir

    San Jose, CA 95119

    (408) 972-3000

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

    Dr. Rihal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093891509.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rihal?

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

    What is Dr. Gurpreet Rihal's specialty?

    Dr. Rihal is a Gastroenterologist near San Jose, 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. Rihal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gurpreet Rihal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rihal is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center 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 Gurpreet Rihal accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Gurpreet Rihal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gurpreet Rihal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rihal's office at (408) 972-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gurpreet Rihal?

    Please contact Dr. Rihal's office at (408) 972-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gurpreet Rihal have?

    Dr. Gurpreet Rihal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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