Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Varia, Gastroenterologist in Shenandoah, TX?
Dr. Apurv Varia, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Shenandoah, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Varia is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Varia’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Varia’s office at (936) 321-5440.
Is Dr. Varia board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Apurv Varia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Varia speak?
Dr. Varia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Varia treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Varia 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. Varia. 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:
- History of Adenomatous and Serrated Colon Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Past Colon Polyps
- Previous Adenomas
- History of Precancerous Colon Growths
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z860101: Personal history of adenomatous and serrated colon polyps
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z860100: Personal history of colon polyps, unspecified
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Varia perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Varia 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. Varia. 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:
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
Does Dr. Varia accept my insurance?
Dr. Varia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (936) 321-5440 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Varia accept in Shenandoah, TX?
Dr. Varia in Shenandoah, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Varia's office located?
Dr. Apurv Varia's Primary Practice
129 Vision Park Blvd Ste 307
Shenandoah, TX 77384
(936) 321-5440
What is Dr. Varia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Varia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578857512.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Varia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Varia
What is Dr. Apurv Varia's specialty?
Dr. Varia is a Gastroenterologist near Shenandoah, TX. 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. Varia to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Apurv Varia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Varia is affiliated with Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital, St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital, St. Luke's Health - The Vintage Hospital, Houston Methodist Willowbrook 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 Apurv Varia accepting new patients in Shenandoah, TX?
Yes, Dr. Apurv Varia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Apurv Varia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Varia's office at (936) 321-5440 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Apurv Varia?
Please contact Dr. Varia's office at (936) 321-5440 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Apurv Varia have?
Dr. Apurv Varia is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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