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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thiagarajah, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Jay Thiagarajah, PHD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Thiagarajah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thiagarajah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thiagarajah’s office at (781) 216-3800.
What languages does Dr. Thiagarajah speak?
Dr. Thiagarajah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Thiagarajah typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Thiagarajah 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. Thiagarajah. 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:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Feeding Difficulties
- Other Feeding Difficulties
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
- Atypical Feeding Problems
- Unusual Eating Issues
- Specific Feeding Challenges
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
- R6339: Other feeding difficulties
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Panenteric Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's of Both Bowels
- Generalized Crohn's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large 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
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Thiagarajah typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jay Thiagarajah may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Thiagarajah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Thiagarajah accept my insurance?
Dr. Thiagarajah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 216-3800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thiagarajah accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Thiagarajah in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fallon Health
Mass General Brigham
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Thiagarajah's office located?
What is Dr. Thiagarajah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thiagarajah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043539794.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thiagarajah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thiagarajah
What is Dr. Jay Thiagarajah's specialty?
Dr. Thiagarajah is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.
Is this Dr. Jay Thiagarajah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thiagarajah is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston, Winchester 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
When to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jay Thiagarajah accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Jay Thiagarajah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jay Thiagarajah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thiagarajah's office at (781) 216-3800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jay Thiagarajah?
Please contact Dr. Thiagarajah's office at (781) 216-3800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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