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Dr. Girish Sharma, MD

Neptune, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sharma, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Neptune, NJ?

    Dr. Girish Sharma, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Neptune, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sharma is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharma’s office at (732) 776-4860.

    What languages does Dr. Sharma speak?

    Dr. Sharma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Sharma treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sharma 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. Sharma. 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, 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:

    • Apparent Life-Threatening Event in Infant
    • ALTE
    • Near-SIDS event
    • Brief resolved unexplained event (BRUE)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6813: Apparent life threatening event in infant (ALTE)

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Chemistry
    • Blood
    • Irregular blood test results
    • Unusual blood work
    • Abnormal blood panel

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R799: Abnormal finding of blood chemistry, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Esophagus Condition
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Various esophageal diseases
    • Miscellaneous esophagus problems
    • Other food pipe issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Sharma perform?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Sharma 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. Sharma. 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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Sharma accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sharma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 776-4860 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sharma accept in Neptune, NJ?

    Dr. Sharma in Neptune, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • MVP Healthcare

    • Other TPA

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Sharma's office located?

    Dr. Girish Sharma's Primary Practice

    1945 State Route 33

    Neptune, NJ 07753

    (732) 776-4860

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    Dr. Girish Sharma's Practice 2

    19 Davis Ave Fl 5

    Neptune, NJ 07753

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    Dr. Girish Sharma's Practice 3

    374 Stockholm St

    Brooklyn, NY 11237

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    What is Dr. Sharma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Sharma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568615060.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sharma?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sharma

    What is Dr. Girish Sharma's specialty?

    Dr. Sharma is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Neptune, NJ. 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. Contact Dr. Sharma to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Girish Sharma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sharma is affiliated with Westchester Medical Center, Albany Medical Center 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 Girish Sharma accepting new patients in Neptune, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Girish Sharma is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Girish Sharma offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sharma's office at (732) 776-4860 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Girish Sharma?

    Please contact Dr. Sharma's office at (732) 776-4860 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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