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Who is Dr. Bommena, Gastroenterologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Shoma Bommena is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bommena graduated from Gandhi Med College, completed her residency at Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center Program, and is currently affiliated with Banner University Medical Center Hospitalists. Dr. Bommena is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bommena’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bommena’s office at (602) 839-2717.
Where did Dr. Bommena go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center Program
Medical School: Gandhi Med College
What languages does Dr. Bommena speak?
Dr. Bommena and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Bommena typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Bommena 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. Bommena. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Immune Deficiency
- Immune System and Disorder
- Weak Immune System
- Immune System Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
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:
- Liver Transplant Aftercare
- Liver Transplantation
- Liver Transplant
- Post-liver transplant care
- Liver recipient follow-up
- Liver transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4823: Encounter for aftercare following liver transplant
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Bommena typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Bommena 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. Bommena. 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 here.
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
Does Dr. Bommena accept my insurance?
Dr. Bommena accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 839-2717 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bommena accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Bommena in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mercy Care
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bommena's office located?
Banner University Medical Center Hospitalists
1111 E McDowell Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 839-2717
What is Dr. Bommena's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bommena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952610966.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bommena?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bommena
What is Dr. Shoma Bommena's specialty?
Dr. Bommena is a Gastroenterologist near Phoenix, AZ.
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. Shoma Bommena affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bommena is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson 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
When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shoma Bommena accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Shoma Bommena is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shoma Bommena offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bommena's office at (602) 839-2717 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shoma Bommena?
Please contact Dr. Bommena's office at (602) 839-2717 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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