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Who is Dr. Venkatesh, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Rajitha Venkatesh, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH. Dr. Venkatesh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Venkatesh’s office at (614) 722-2000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Venkatesh?
Dr. Rajitha Venkatesh, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Venkatesh empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophageal Disorders, Telemedicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbus, OH community, Dr. Venkatesh is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Venkatesh speak?
Dr. Venkatesh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Venkatesh typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Venkatesh 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. Venkatesh. 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:
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- EoE
- Allergic Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5909: Other constipation
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Loss
- Involuntary Weight Loss
- Significant Weight Loss
- Unintentional Weight Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- R634: Abnormal weight loss
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Venkatesh typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Venkatesh 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. Venkatesh. 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:
- 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. Venkatesh accept my insurance?
Dr. Venkatesh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 722-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Venkatesh accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Venkatesh in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Venkatesh's office located?
Dr. Rajitha Venkatesh's Primary Practice
700 Childrens Dr
Columbus, OH 43205
(614) 722-2000
What is Dr. Venkatesh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Venkatesh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073833729.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Venkatesh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Venkatesh
What is Dr. Rajitha Venkatesh's specialty?
Dr. Venkatesh is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Columbus, OH.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Rajitha Venkatesh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Venkatesh is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nationwide Children's Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
When to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rajitha Venkatesh accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Rajitha Venkatesh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rajitha Venkatesh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Venkatesh's office at (614) 722-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rajitha Venkatesh?
Please contact Dr. Venkatesh's office at (614) 722-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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