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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ramasastry, Gastroenterologist in Clanton, AL?
Dr. Haritha Ramasastry, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Clanton, AL. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ramasastry completed his residency at Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Gastroenterology Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Internal Medicine Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Family Practice. Dr. Ramasastry is fluent in English, Kannada, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramasastry’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramasastry’s office at (205) 258-4489.
Where did Dr. Ramasastry go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Gastroenterology Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Internal Medicine Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Family Practice
Medical School: Mysore Med Coll- Mysore Univ- Mysore- Karnataka- India
Is Dr. Ramasastry board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Haritha Ramasastry, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ramasastry speak?
Dr. Ramasastry and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Kannada
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ramasastry treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ramasastry 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. Ramasastry. 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:
- Second Degree Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoids
- Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
- Grade 2 hemorrhoids
- Moderate hemorrhoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Indigestion
- Gas in the Digestive Tract
- Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
- Dyspepsia
- Upset Stomach
- Stomach Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- K30: Functional dyspepsia
Also known as:
- Nausea
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick to Stomach
- Queasiness
- Upset Stomach
ICD-10 Codes:
- R110: Nausea
Also known as:
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Mixed Symptoms
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- IBS-M
- Spastic Colon with Mixed Symptoms
- Functional Bowel Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- K582: Mixed irritable bowel syndrome
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:
- Rectal Polyp
- Rectal Disorder
- Rectal Growth
- Colon Polyp
- Benign Rectal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- K621: Rectal polyp
Also known as:
- Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
- Sigmoid colon adenoma
- Sigmoid colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
What procedures does Dr. Ramasastry perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ramasastry 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. Ramasastry. 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:
- 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
Does Dr. Ramasastry accept my insurance?
Dr. Ramasastry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 258-4489 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ramasastry accept in Clanton, AL?
Dr. Ramasastry in Clanton, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
BPS Healthcare
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ramasastry's office located?
Dr. Haritha Ramasastry's Primary Practice
1006 Lay Dam Rd
Clanton, AL 35045
(205) 258-4489
What is Dr. Ramasastry's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ramasastry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407900616.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramasastry?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ramasastry
What is Dr. Haritha Ramasastry's specialty?
Dr. Ramasastry is a Gastroenterologist near Clanton, AL. 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. Ramasastry to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Haritha Ramasastry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ramasastry is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent’s Birmingham 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?
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Is Haritha Ramasastry accepting new patients in Clanton, AL?
Yes, Dr. Haritha Ramasastry is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Haritha Ramasastry offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ramasastry's office at (205) 258-4489 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Haritha Ramasastry?
Please contact Dr. Ramasastry's office at (205) 258-4489 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Haritha Ramasastry have?
Dr. Haritha Ramasastry is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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