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Who is Dr. Gopal, Gastroenterologist in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Lakshmi Gopal, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL. She is board certified. Dr. Gopal graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine. Dr. Gopal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gopal’s office at (904) 475-6296.
Where did Dr. Gopal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine
Is Dr. Gopal board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Lakshmi Gopal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gopal speak?
Dr. Gopal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Gopal typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gopal 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. Gopal. 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.
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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp 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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Gopal typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gopal 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. Gopal. 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.
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
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
Does Dr. Gopal accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Gopal's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Gopal's office located?
Vamc Parent Clinic - Gastroenterology Jacksonville
1601 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32608
(904) 475-6296
What is Dr. Gopal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gopal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871634816.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gopal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gopal
What is Dr. Lakshmi Gopal's specialty?
Dr. Gopal is a Gastroenterologist near Gainesville, FL.
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. Lakshmi Gopal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gopal is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Lakshmi Gopal accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Lakshmi Gopal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lakshmi Gopal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gopal's office at (904) 475-6296 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lakshmi Gopal?
Please contact Dr. Gopal's office at (904) 475-6296 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lakshmi Gopal have?
Dr. Lakshmi Gopal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Gopal
Vamc Parent Clinic - Gastroenterology Jacksonville
1601 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32608