VR
40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rustgi, Gastroenterologist in New Brunswick, NJ?
Dr. Vinod Rustgi, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in New Brunswick, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Rustgi is fluent in English, Chinese, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rustgi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rustgi’s office.
What languages does Dr. Rustgi speak?
Dr. Rustgi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Rustgi treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Rustgi 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. Rustgi. 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:
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis
- Cirrhosis
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis
- End-stage alcoholic liver disease
- Severe alcoholic liver scarring
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
- K7030: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
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:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
- R188: Other ascites
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis B
- Long-term Hepatitis B
- Persistent Hepatitis B
- Hep B
ICD-10 Codes:
- B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
- Unspecified high enzymes
- Various enzyme abnormalities
- Abnormal serum enzyme levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes
Which procedures does Dr. Rustgi perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Vinod Rustgi may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rustgi's office.
Does Dr. Rustgi accept my insurance?
Dr. Rustgi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rustgi accept in New Brunswick, NJ?
Dr. Rustgi in New Brunswick, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Freedom Health
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Rustgi's office located?
What is Dr. Rustgi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rustgi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679589121.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rustgi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rustgi
What is Dr. Vinod Rustgi's specialty?
Dr. Rustgi is a Gastroenterologist near New Brunswick, NJ. 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. Rustgi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Vinod Rustgi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rustgi is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - New Brunswick which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Gastroenterologist?
Explore Gastroenterologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Vinod Rustgi accepting new patients in New Brunswick, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Vinod Rustgi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vinod Rustgi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rustgi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vinod Rustgi?
Please contact Dr. Rustgi's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Gastroenterologist Near New Brunswick, NJ
Gastroenterologist
Accepting patientsDr. Petros Benias, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in New Brunswick, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
New Brunswick, NJ
MM
Gastroenterologist
Accepting patientsDr. Michael Ma is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in New Brunswick, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
New Brunswick, NJ
AR
Gastroenterologist
Accepting patientsDr. Aparna Repaka, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in New Brunswick, NJ with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
New Brunswick, NJ