IP
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pathirana, Gastroenterologist in Coon Rapids, MN?
Dr. Induruwa Pathirana, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Coon Rapids, MN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pathirana is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pathirana’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pathirana’s office at (612) 672-7422.
What languages does Dr. Pathirana speak?
Dr. Pathirana and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Pathirana typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Pathirana 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. Pathirana. 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:
- 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Pathirana typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Pathirana 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. Pathirana. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Tissue Removal
- 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
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible colonoscopy with EMR
- Endoscopic mucosal resection (colon)
- Colon polyp removal during colonoscopy
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)
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45390: Colonoscopy, flexible; with endoscopic mucosal resection
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:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
Does Dr. Pathirana accept my insurance?
Dr. Pathirana accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 672-7422 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pathirana accept in Coon Rapids, MN?
Dr. Pathirana in Coon Rapids, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Connective Rx
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medica Advantage
Medica Group
Medicare
UCare Minnesota
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Pathirana's office located?
Dr. Induruwa Pathirana's Primary Practice
9145 Springbrook Dr NW Ste 200
Coon Rapids, MN 55433
(612) 672-7422
What is Dr. Pathirana's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pathirana's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063796779.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pathirana?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pathirana
What is Dr. Induruwa Pathirana's specialty?
Dr. Pathirana is a Gastroenterologist near Coon Rapids, MN.
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. Induruwa Pathirana affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pathirana is affiliated with Mercy Hospital - Coon Rapids, Mn, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, United Hospital, M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, Fairview Ridges Hospital, Cambridge Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Gastroenterologist. Explore 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 Induruwa Pathirana accepting new patients in Coon Rapids, MN?
Yes, Dr. Induruwa Pathirana is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Induruwa Pathirana offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pathirana's office at (612) 672-7422 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Induruwa Pathirana?
Please contact Dr. Pathirana's office at (612) 672-7422 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Gastroenterologist Near Coon Rapids, MN
Gastroenterologist
Accepting patientsDr. Yan Bakman, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Coon Rapids, MN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified.
Coon Rapids, MN
RS
Gastroenterologist
Accepting patientsDr. Ryan Smith, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Coon Rapids, MN.
Coon Rapids, MN
Gastroenterologist
Accepting patientsDr. James Vancura, DO is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Coon Rapids, MN with 1 additional practice location.
Coon Rapids, MN