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Dr. Om Chaurasia, MD

Mission Viejo, CA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chaurasia, Gastroenterologist in Mission Viejo, CA?

    Dr. Om Chaurasia, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Mission Viejo, CA. He has been practicing for over 36 years. Dr. Chaurasia completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Gastroenterology E Carolina Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Chaurasia is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chaurasia’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chaurasia’s office at (949) 365-8836.

    Where did Dr. Chaurasia go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Gastroenterology E Carolina Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Patna Med Coll, Patna University, Bihar, India

    What languages does Dr. Chaurasia speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Chaurasia treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Chaurasia 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. Chaurasia. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Change in Bowel Habits
    • Bowel Movement
    • Altered Bowel Habits
    • Irregular Bowel Movements
    • Changes in Pooping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R194: Change in bowel habit

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    What procedures does Dr. Chaurasia perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Chaurasia 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. Chaurasia. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp/Tumor Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible colonoscopy with ablation
    • Colon polyp removal
    • Colon tumor destruction
    • Therapeutic colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45388: Colonoscopy, flexible; with ablation of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) (includes pre- and post-dilation and guide wire passage, when performed)
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    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

    Also known as:

    • Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
    • Esophageal Dilation
    • EGD with Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire

    Does Dr. Chaurasia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chaurasia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 365-8836 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chaurasia accept in Mission Viejo, CA?

    Dr. Chaurasia in Mission Viejo, 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

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chaurasia's office located?

    Dr. Om Chaurasia's Primary Practice

    26421 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 140A

    Mission Viejo, CA 92691

    (949) 365-8836

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    3.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    60% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    70% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    80% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Om Chaurasia a Good overall experience rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Dr. Chaurasia has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Chaurasia, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Chaurasia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528136702.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chaurasia?

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

    What is Dr. Om Chaurasia's specialty?

    Dr. Chaurasia is a Gastroenterologist near Mission Viejo, CA. 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. Chaurasia to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Om Chaurasia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chaurasia is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo 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 Om Chaurasia accepting new patients in Mission Viejo, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Om Chaurasia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Om Chaurasia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chaurasia's office at (949) 365-8836 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Om Chaurasia?

    Please contact Dr. Chaurasia's office at (949) 365-8836 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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