Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Moonka, Gastroenterologist in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Dilip Moonka, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Moonka completed his residency at Stanford University Hospital. Dr. Moonka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moonka’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moonka’s office at (800) 653-6568.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Moonka?
Dr. Dilip Moonka, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Moonka empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Transplant Medicine-Liver, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Detroit, MI community, Dr. Moonka is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Moonka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Pennsylvania
Residency: Stanford University Hospital
Medical School: Stanford Medical School (Medical Education)
Is Dr. Moonka board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Dilip Moonka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Moonka speak?
Dr. Moonka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Moonka typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Moonka 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. Moonka. 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.
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NASH
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
- Fatty liver inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Moonka typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Moonka 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. Moonka. 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.
Also known as:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Upper Endoscopy with Varices Banding
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
- EGD with Band Ligation
- Esophageal Varices Banding
- Gastric Varices Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 43244: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with band ligation of esophageal/gastric varices
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Moonka accept my insurance?
Dr. Moonka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 653-6568 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Moonka accept in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Moonka in Detroit, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Corewell Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Henry Ford Health System
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Moonka's office located?
What is Dr. Moonka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Moonka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982772430.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moonka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Moonka
What is Dr. Dilip Moonka's specialty?
Dr. Moonka is a Gastroenterologist near Detroit, MI.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Dilip Moonka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Moonka is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital 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
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Is Dilip Moonka accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?
Yes, Dr. Dilip Moonka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dilip Moonka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Moonka's office at (800) 653-6568 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dilip Moonka?
Please contact Dr. Moonka's office at (800) 653-6568 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dilip Moonka have?
Dr. Dilip Moonka is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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