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Who is Dr. Namjoshi, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Shweta Namjoshi, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Namjoshi is fluent in English, Marathi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Namjoshi’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Namjoshi’s office at (650) 497-8000.
What languages does Dr. Namjoshi speak?
Dr. Namjoshi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Marathi
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Namjoshi treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Namjoshi 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. Namjoshi. 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:
- Intestinal Failure
- Short Bowel Syndrome
- Gut Failure
- Bowel Failure
- Short Gut Syndrome
- SBS
ICD-10 Codes:
- K9083: Intestinal failure
- K90829: Short bowel syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Intestinal Malabsorption
- Malabsorption After Surgery
- Malabsorption Syndromes
- After Surgery
- Nutrient Malabsorption
- Digestive Malabsorption
- Malabsorption Disorder
- Postoperative Malabsorption
- Nutrient Absorption Issues After Surgery
- Surgical Malabsorption
ICD-10 Codes:
- K909: Intestinal malabsorption, unspecified
- K912: Postsurgical malabsorption, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Short Bowel Syndrome
- Short Gut Syndrome
- SBS
- Intestinal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K90821: Short bowel syndrome with colon in continuity
Also known as:
- Feeding Difficulties
- Other Feeding Difficulties
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
- Atypical Feeding Problems
- Unusual Eating Issues
- Specific Feeding Challenges
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
- R6339: Other feeding difficulties
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
- K5909: Other constipation
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Loss
- Involuntary Weight Loss
- Significant Weight Loss
- Unintentional Weight Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- R634: Abnormal weight loss
Also known as:
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- EoE
- Allergic Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Spastic Colon
- Functional Bowel Disorder
- IBS
ICD-10 Codes:
- K589: Irritable bowel syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
Which procedures does Dr. Namjoshi perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shweta Namjoshi 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. Namjoshi's office.
Does Dr. Namjoshi accept my insurance?
Dr. Namjoshi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Namjoshi accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Namjoshi in Palo Alto, CA 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 Shield of California
California Water Service Group
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Health Plan of San Mateo
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Namjoshi's office located?
What is Dr. Namjoshi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Namjoshi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649569245.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Namjoshi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Namjoshi
What is Dr. Shweta Namjoshi's specialty?
Dr. Namjoshi is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Palo Alto, CA. 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. Namjoshi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shweta Namjoshi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Namjoshi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford. 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
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Is Shweta Namjoshi accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shweta Namjoshi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shweta Namjoshi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Namjoshi's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shweta Namjoshi?
Please contact Dr. Namjoshi's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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