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Who is Dr. Chatrath, Gastroenterologist in Hagerstown, MD?
Dr. Hemant Chatrath, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Hagerstown, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chatrath is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chatrath’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chatrath’s office at (301) 665-4585.
Is Dr. Chatrath board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Hemant Chatrath, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chatrath speak?
Dr. Chatrath and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Chatrath typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Chatrath 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. Chatrath. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
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:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Chatrath typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Chatrath 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. Chatrath. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 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
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. Chatrath accept my insurance?
Dr. Chatrath accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 665-4585 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chatrath accept in Hagerstown, MD?
Dr. Chatrath in Hagerstown, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Johns Hopkins Health System
Maryland Physicians Care
Medicare
State of Maryland
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Chatrath's office located?
Dr. Hemant Chatrath's Primary Practice
11110 Medical Campus Rd Ste 246
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(301) 665-4585
What is Dr. Chatrath's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chatrath's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639306012.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chatrath?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chatrath
What is Dr. Hemant Chatrath's specialty?
Dr. Chatrath is a Gastroenterologist near Hagerstown, MD.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Hemant Chatrath affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chatrath is affiliated with Frederick Health Hospital, Hca Henrico Doctors' Hospital, Johnston-Willis 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
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Is Hemant Chatrath accepting new patients in Hagerstown, MD?
Yes, Dr. Hemant Chatrath is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hemant Chatrath offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chatrath's office at (301) 665-4585 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hemant Chatrath?
Please contact Dr. Chatrath's office at (301) 665-4585 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Hemant Chatrath have?
Dr. Hemant Chatrath is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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