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Who is Dr. Kochhar, Gastroenterologist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Gursimran Kochhar, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kochhar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kochhar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kochhar’s office.
What languages does Dr. Kochhar speak?
Dr. Kochhar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Kochhar treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Kochhar 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. Kochhar. 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:
- Pancreatic Cyst
- Other Specific Pancreatic Disease
- Pancreatic Disease
- Cyst on Pancreas
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Fluid Sac on Pancreas
- Miscellaneous Pancreas Disorders
- Named Pancreatic Conditions
- Other Defined Pancreas Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- K862: Cyst of pancreas
- K8689: Other specified diseases of pancreas
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Complicated Crohn's Disease', 'Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications', 'Panenteric Crohn's with Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- K50819: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with unspecified complications
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Device Fitting and Adjustment
- GI Appliance Fitting
- Digestive Device Adjustment
- Enteral Device Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4659: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other gastrointestinal appliance and device
Also known as:
- Other Specific Bile Duct and Gallbladder Disease
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallbladder Disease
- Specific Biliary Disorders
- Named Bile Duct Conditions
- Other Defined Biliary Diseases
ICD-10 Codes:
- K838: Other specified diseases of biliary tract
Which procedures does Dr. Kochhar perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gursimran Kochhar may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kochhar's office.
Does Dr. Kochhar accept my insurance?
Dr. Kochhar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kochhar accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Kochhar in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Univera Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Kochhar's office located?
What is Dr. Kochhar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kochhar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285867499.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kochhar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kochhar
What is Dr. Gursimran Kochhar's specialty?
Dr. Kochhar is a Gastroenterologist near Pittsburgh, PA. 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. Kochhar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gursimran Kochhar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kochhar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: West Penn 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 Gursimran Kochhar accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Gursimran Kochhar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gursimran Kochhar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kochhar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gursimran Kochhar?
Please contact Dr. Kochhar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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