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Who is Dr. Uppal, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Houston, TX?
Dr. Abhineet Uppal, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Uppal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Uppal’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Uppal’s office at (877) 632-6789.
What languages does Dr. Uppal speak?
Dr. Uppal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Uppal treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Uppal 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. Uppal. 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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
What procedures does Dr. Uppal perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Uppal 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. Uppal. 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:
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Lower colon exam
- Flexible colon scope
- Rectum and lower colon check
CPT Codes:
- 45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Uppal accept my insurance?
Dr. Uppal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (877) 632-6789 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Uppal accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Uppal in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
CareCentrix
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Georgia
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Uppal's office located?
Dr. Abhineet Uppal's Primary Practice
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030
(877) 632-6789
What is Dr. Uppal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Uppal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841511219.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Uppal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Uppal
What is Dr. Abhineet Uppal's specialty?
Dr. Uppal is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Houston, TX. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Uppal to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Abhineet Uppal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Uppal is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta, Emory University Hospital, Emory Johns Creek Hospital, Piedmont Atlanta 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 Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
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Is Abhineet Uppal accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Abhineet Uppal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Abhineet Uppal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Uppal's office at (877) 632-6789 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Abhineet Uppal?
Please contact Dr. Uppal's office at (877) 632-6789 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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